What is an aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point called?
pencil — (Opt.) An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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