rayonnantadj.

Brit.

/reɪɒˈnɒ̃/,

/reɪəˈnɒnt/, U.S.

/ˌreɪɑˈnɑnt/

Forms: 1700s– rayonnant, 1700s– rayonnante (chiefly designating a woman, after French feminine form).

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French rayonnant.

Etymology: < French rayonnant (c1650 in heraldic use, 17th cent. of a person, 1873 or earlier in architectural use), use as adjective of present participle of rayonner (see rayonné adj.).

Now rare.

1. Heraldry. = rayonné adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > lines or edges > [adjective] > other shapes of line or edge

crooked and sharpc1420

bevel1562

vivry1572

meslé1632

rayonné1660

enclave1661

rayonnant1725

palissé1780

mortised?1828

1725 New Dict. Heraldry 98 A Cross Rayonnant, or casting out Rays of Glory.

1741 T. Wotton Eng. Baronetage IV. Index 324 Rayonnant, darting forth Rays.

1775 H. Clark & T. Wormull Short & Easy Introd. Heraldry 12 Cross-Rayonnant, is that which has rays of glory behind it, darting from the center to all the quarters of the escutcheon.

1861 J. R. Snowden Descr. Medals Washington (U.S. Mint) 117 A broad cross, rayonnant, upon which is inscribed the pledge.

1894 H. Gough & J. Parker Gloss. Terms Heraldry (new ed.) 491 Radiant or rayonnant..is applied to ordinaries, as well as to charges such as the Sun and Clouds.

1969 J. Franklyn & J. Tanner Encycl. Dict. Heraldry 274/2 Rayonnant, of any shape embellished by having rays..issuant..from behind.

2. Chiefly of a person: radiant, glowing; bright and cheerful.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > [adjective] > expressive of joy (of looks or actions) > beaming with joy

bright1559

radiant1589

rayonnant1825

beaming1832

1821 M. W. Shelley Let. 2 Apr. in P. B. Shelley Lett. (1964) II. 278 Yesterday, he came rayonnant de joie—he had been ill for some days, but he forgot all his pains.]

1825 H. Wilson Mem. II. 79 The next evening found us all quite rayonnante, waiting for our dinner.

1831 C. C. F. Greville Mem. (1874) II. xiii. 111 The Ministers were rayonnants.

1914 ‘C. E. Craddock’ Story of Duciehurst 181 The yellow glow of the lamp at one end of the table was a rayonnant focus of light amidst the gloom of the great, lofty apartment.

1965 Lady Birkenhead Illustrious Friends ix. 92 Her ladyship was rayonnante... She sallied forth in a blue silk ball-dress and lively spirits.

3. Architecture. Designating a type of Gothic architecture common in France in the medieval period, characterized by rose windows with radiating arrangements.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > style of architecture > [adjective] > other styles

florida1706

massive1723

rounded1757

round-arched1782

castellar1789

baronial1807

rational1813

English colonial1817

massy1817

transitional1817

Scottish Baronial1829

rococo1830

flamboyant1832

Scotch Baronial1833

Churrigueresque1845

Russo-Byzantine1845

soaring1849

trenchant1849

vernacular1857

Scots Baronial1864

baroque1867

Perp.1867

rayonnant1873

Dutch colonial1876

Neo-Grec1878

rococoesque1885

Richardsonian1887

federal1894

organic1896

confectionery1897

European-style1907

postmodern1916

Lutyens1921

modern1927

moderne1928

functionalist1930

Williamsburg1931

Colonial Revival1934

packing case1935

Corbusian1936

lavatorial1936

pseudish1938

Adamesque1942

rationalist1952

Miesian1956

open-planned1958

Lutyensesque1961

façade1962

Odeon1964

high-tech1979

Populuxe1986

1873 F. B. Palliser tr. A. Jacquemart Hist. Ceramic Art 362 Let us explain what we understand by lambrequins, dentelles and style rayonnant [Fr. style rayonnant].

1896 A. D. F. Hamlin Text-bk. Hist. Archit. xvi. 203 From the design of these windows is derived the name Rayonnant, often applied to the French Gothic style of the period 1275–1375.

1944 Jrnl. Amer. Soc. Archit. Historians 4 40 This is, in fact, the characteristic Rayonnant form and the last step before the entire omission of the capital in the subsequent Flamboyant period.

2005 N.Y. Sun (Nexis) 6 June 1 The three tiered London structure could be read as a shimmering glass simulacrum of the Duomo in Milan, its rayonnant facade approximated by the stately striations of the cast-iron skeleton.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rayonnant
释义	rayonnantadj. Brit. /reɪɒˈnɒ̃/, /reɪəˈnɒnt/, U.S. /ˌreɪɑˈnɑnt/ Forms: 1700s– rayonnant, 1700s– rayonnante (chiefly designating a woman, after French feminine form). Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French rayonnant. Etymology: < French rayonnant (c1650 in heraldic use, 17th cent. of a person, 1873 or earlier in architectural use), use as adjective of present participle of rayonner (see rayonné adj.). Now rare. 1. Heraldry. = rayonné adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > lines or edges > [adjective] > other shapes of line or edge crooked and sharpc1420 bevel1562 vivry1572 meslé1632 rayonné1660 enclave1661 rayonnant1725 palissé1780 mortised?1828 1725 New Dict. Heraldry 98 A Cross Rayonnant, or casting out Rays of Glory. 1741 T. Wotton Eng. Baronetage IV. Index 324 Rayonnant, darting forth Rays. 1775 H. Clark & T. Wormull Short & Easy Introd. Heraldry 12 Cross-Rayonnant, is that which has rays of glory behind it, darting from the center to all the quarters of the escutcheon. 1861 J. R. Snowden Descr. Medals Washington (U.S. Mint) 117 A broad cross, rayonnant, upon which is inscribed the pledge. 1894 H. Gough & J. Parker Gloss. Terms Heraldry (new ed.) 491 Radiant or rayonnant..is applied to ordinaries, as well as to charges such as the Sun and Clouds. 1969 J. Franklyn & J. Tanner Encycl. Dict. Heraldry 274/2 Rayonnant, of any shape embellished by having rays..issuant..from behind. 2. Chiefly of a person: radiant, glowing; bright and cheerful. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > [adjective] > expressive of joy (of looks or actions) > beaming with joy bright1559 radiant1589 rayonnant1825 beaming1832 1821 M. W. Shelley Let. 2 Apr. in P. B. Shelley Lett. (1964) II. 278 Yesterday, he came rayonnant de joie—he had been ill for some days, but he forgot all his pains.] 1825 H. Wilson Mem. II. 79 The next evening found us all quite rayonnante, waiting for our dinner. 1831 C. C. F. Greville Mem. (1874) II. xiii. 111 The Ministers were rayonnants. 1914 ‘C. E. Craddock’ Story of Duciehurst 181 The yellow glow of the lamp at one end of the table was a rayonnant focus of light amidst the gloom of the great, lofty apartment. 1965 Lady Birkenhead Illustrious Friends ix. 92 Her ladyship was rayonnante... She sallied forth in a blue silk ball-dress and lively spirits. 3. Architecture. Designating a type of Gothic architecture common in France in the medieval period, characterized by rose windows with radiating arrangements. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > style of architecture > [adjective] > other styles florida1706 massive1723 rounded1757 round-arched1782 castellar1789 baronial1807 rational1813 English colonial1817 massy1817 transitional1817 Scottish Baronial1829 rococo1830 flamboyant1832 Scotch Baronial1833 Churrigueresque1845 Russo-Byzantine1845 soaring1849 trenchant1849 vernacular1857 Scots Baronial1864 baroque1867 Perp.1867 rayonnant1873 Dutch colonial1876 Neo-Grec1878 rococoesque1885 Richardsonian1887 federal1894 organic1896 confectionery1897 European-style1907 postmodern1916 Lutyens1921 modern1927 moderne1928 functionalist1930 Williamsburg1931 Colonial Revival1934 packing case1935 Corbusian1936 lavatorial1936 pseudish1938 Adamesque1942 rationalist1952 Miesian1956 open-planned1958 Lutyensesque1961 façade1962 Odeon1964 high-tech1979 Populuxe1986 1873 F. B. Palliser tr. A. Jacquemart Hist. Ceramic Art 362 Let us explain what we understand by lambrequins, dentelles and style rayonnant [Fr. style rayonnant]. 1896 A. D. F. Hamlin Text-bk. Hist. Archit. xvi. 203 From the design of these windows is derived the name Rayonnant, often applied to the French Gothic style of the period 1275–1375. 1944 Jrnl. Amer. Soc. Archit. Historians 4 40 This is, in fact, the characteristic Rayonnant form and the last step before the entire omission of the capital in the subsequent Flamboyant period. 2005 N.Y. Sun (Nexis) 6 June 1 The three tiered London structure could be read as a shimmering glass simulacrum of the Duomo in Milan, its rayonnant facade approximated by the stately striations of the cast-iron skeleton. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1725
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