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Rhyming verse (poetic form).

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  1. 1

    Rhyming verse (poetic form).

    Many editors say they don’t want stories written in rhyme these days.

    Libels are caſt againſt thee in the ſtreete, / Ballads and rimes made of thy ouerthrovv.

    Thou, thou, Lyſander, thou haſt giuen her rimes, / And interchang'd loue tokens vvith my childe: […]

    VVhen in the Chronicle of vvaſted time, / I ſee diſcriptions of the faireſt vvights, / And beautie making beautifull old rime, / In praiſe of Ladies dead, and louely Knights, […]

  2. 2

    A thought expressed in verse; a verse; a poem; a tale told in verse.

    Tennyson’s rhymes

  3. 3

    A word that rhymes with another.

    Norse poetry is littered with rhymes like “sól … sunnan”.

    Rap makes use of rhymes such as “money … honey” and “nope … dope”.

  4. 4

    A word that rhymes with another. A word that rhymes with another, in that it is pronounced identically with the other word from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end.

    "Awake" is a rhyme for "lake".

  5. 5

    Rhyming: sameness of letters or sounds of part of some words.

    The poem exhibits a peculiar form of rhyme.

    [M]ary I cannot ſhevv it in rime, I haue tried, I can finde out no rime to Ladie, but babie, an innocent rime: for ſcorne, horne, a hard rime: for ſchoole foole, a babling rime: very ominous endings, no, I vvas not borne vnder a riming plannet, nor i cannot vvooe in feſtiuall termes: […]

    Sometimes a man knovvs a place determinate, vvithin the compaſſe vvhereof he is to ſeek: […] as a man ſhould run over the Alphabet, to ſtart a rime.

    [S]hould not all the world delight to honour this unfortunate and loyal follower of the Muses? May Apollo send him rimes hitherto undreamed of; […]

  6. 6

    The second part of a syllable, from the vowel on, as opposed to the onset.

  7. 7

    familierAn instance of rapping; a rapped verse; a line or couple lines of rapping; a hip hop song.

    I heard Drake's new rhyme last night.

  8. 8

    familierA rapper's oeuvre, lyricism or skill.

    His rhymes are all weak.

  9. 9

    obsolèteNumber.

Étymologie

From Middle English rim, rime, ryme (“identical letters or sounds in words from the vowel in their stressed syllables to their ends; measure, meter, rhythm; song, verse, etc., with rhyming lines”), from Anglo-Norman rime, ryme (“identical letters or sounds in words from the vowel in their stressed syllables to their ends; song, verse, etc., with rhyming lines”) (modern French rime); further etymology uncertain, possibly either: * from Latin rhythmus (“rhythm”), from Ancient Greek ῥῠθμός (rhŭthmós, “measured motion, rhythm; regular, repeating motion, vibration”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *srew- (“to flow; a stream”); or * borrowed from Frankish *rīm (“number, order, sequence, series, row of identical things”) (whence Old English rīm (“number, enumeration, series”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂rey- (“to arrange; to count”) and *h₂er- (“to fit, put together; to fix; to slot”). Cognates * Ancient Greek ἀριθμός (arithmós, “number”) * Dutch rijm (“rhyme”) * Middle Low German rīm (“rhyme”) * Old Frisian rīm (“number, amount, tale”) * Old High German rīm (“series, row, number”) (modern German Reim (“rhyme”)) * Old Irish rīm (“number”) * Old Norse rím (“calculation, calendar”) (Icelandic rím (“rhyme”), Norwegian rim (“rhyme”), Swedish rim (“rhyme”)) * Welsh rhif (“number”)

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  1. 1

    To compose or treat in verse; versify.

    Ha, ha, hovv vildely doth this Cynicke rime?

    How Panurge and the rest rim'd with Poetick Fury [chapter title]

    There marched the bard and blockhead, side by side, / Who rhymed for hire, and patronized for pride.

    “He was aye rimin’,” said Miss Newbigging, “about this bonny countryside and the dacent folk that bode in it.”

  2. 2

    To place (a word or words) in such a way as to produce a rhyme or an approximation thereof.

    Now she's tainted by the syringe Try to rhyme a word with orange

  3. 3

    Of a word, to be pronounced identically with another from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end.

    Creation rhymes with integration and station.

    India and windier rhyme with each other in non-rhotic accents.

  4. 4

    To be pronounced identically from the vowel in the stressed syllable of each to the end of each.

    Mug and rug rhyme.

  5. 5

    To contain words that are pronounced identically to each other from the vowel in the stressed syllable to the end.

    I rewrote the story to make it rhyme.

  6. 6

    figuréTo somewhat resemble or correspond with.

    In addition, the look rhymes with but inverts the meaning of the first silent look he gets instead of words when he asks Lucien in the photo shop if he remembers him, and Lucien shrugs his shoulders in denial.

  7. 7

    obsolèteTo number; count; reckon.

Étymologie

From Middle English rimen, rymen, rim, rime (“to recite or write verse; to sing songs; to tell a story in verse; to fit into verse; (figurative) to agree, make sense”), from Anglo-Norman rimer, Middle French rimer, and Old French rimer (“to rhyme (a word) with another word; to write verse”) (modern French rimer), Old French rime, ryme (noun): see etymology 1. Cognates * Catalan rimar * Icelandic ríma * Italian rimar * Middle Dutch rīmen (modern Dutch rijmen) * Middle High German rīmen (modern German reimen) * Middle Low German rīmen * Old Danish rime (modern Danish rime) * Old Occitan rimar (“to rhyme (a word) with another word; to write verse”) * Old Swedish rima (modern Swedish rima) * Portuguese rimar * Spanish rimar

Formes

pluriel
rhymes
passé
rhymed
participe passé
rhymed
participe présent
rhyming
3ᵉ personne du singulier
rhymes
Les pages voisinesL'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.

Contenu lexical issu du Wiktionary, sous licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrée d'origine · Version des données 2026-08-23

Rang parmi les mots du corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — des sous-titres de films et de séries, donc de la langue parlée et non écrite (CC BY-SA 3.0).