Rhyming

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rhyme \Rhyme\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rhymed};p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Rhyming}.] [OE. rimen, rymen, AS. r[imac]man to count: cf.
     F. rimer to rhyme. See {Rhyme}, n.]
     1. To make rhymes, or verses. "Thou shalt no longer ryme."
        --Chaucer.
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              There marched the bard and blockhead, side by side,
              Who rhymed for hire, and patronized for pride.
                                                    --Pope.
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     2. To accord in rhyme or sound.
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              And, if they rhymed and rattled, all was well.
                                                    --Dryden.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  rhyming
       adj : having corrnesponding sounds especially terminal sounds;
             "rhymed verse"; "rhyming words" [syn: {rhymed}, {riming}]
             [ant: {unrhymed}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  22 Moby Thesaurus words for "rhyming":
     alliteral, alliterating, alliterative, assonant, assonantal,
     belabored, chanting, chiming, cliche-ridden, dingdong, harping,
     humdrum, jingle-jangle, jingling, jog-trot, labored, monotone,
     monotonous, punning, rhymed, singsong, tedious