raygne
raygne is the obsolete spelling of rain.
raygne is the obsolete spelling of reign.
raygne is the obsolete spelling of raign.
Meaning of rain
Noun
rain (usually uncountable, plural rains)
- Condensed water falling from a cloud.
- We've been having a lot of rain lately.
- Any matter moving or falling, usually through air, and especially if liquid or otherwise figuratively identifiable with raindrops.
- An instance of particles or larger pieces of matter moving or falling through air.
- A rain of mortar fire fell on our trenches.
Meaning of reign
Noun
reign (plural reigns)
- The exercise of sovereign power.
- England prospered under Elizabeth I's reign.
- The period during which a monarch rules.
- The reign of Victoria was a long one.
- The territory or sphere over which a kingdom; empire; realm; dominion, etc. is ruled.
- And the Fox guileful, and most covetous; / That neither pleased was, to have the reign / Twixt them divided into even twain1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], “Prosopopoia. Or Mother Hubberds Tale.”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC
Forms of raygne
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | raygnes |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | raygnes |
| present participle | raygning |
| past participle | raygned |
| past | raygned |
| past participle | raygn'd |
| past | raygn'd |
Questions about raygne
- What is raygne the obsolete spelling of?
- Raygne is the obsolete spelling of rain.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: raygne (page history and authors); rain (page history and authors); reign (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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