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Definition of rhyme

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Rhyme (n.) Correspondence of sound in the terminating words or syllables of two or more verses, one succeeding another immediately or at no great distance. The words or syllables so used must not begin with the same consonant, or if one begins with a vowel the other must begin with a consonant. The vowel sounds and accents must be the same, as also the sounds of the final consonants if there be any..

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Scald :: Scald (a.) Scurvy; paltry; as, scald rhymers..

Feminine Rhyme :: Feminine rhyme () See Female rhyme, under Female, a..

Rhymery :: Rhymery (n.) The art or habit of making rhymes; rhyming; -- in contempt.

Rime :: Rime (n.) Rhyme. See Rhyme.

Jingle :: "Jingle (n.) A correspondence of sound in rhymes, especially when the verse has little merit; hence, the verse itself..

Jingle :: Jingle (v. i.) To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.

Rhyme :: Rhyme (n.) An expression of thought in numbers, measure, or verse; a composition in verse; a rhymed tale; poetry; harmony of language..

Rhymer :: Rhymer (n.) One who makes rhymes; a versifier; -- generally in contempt; a poor poet; a poetaster.

Rhymed :: Rhymed (imp. & p. p.) of Rhym.

Couplet :: Couplet (n.) Two taken together; a pair or couple; especially two lines of verse that rhyme with each other.

Versemonger :: Versemonger (n.) A writer of verses; especially, a writer of commonplace poetry; a poetaster; a rhymer; -- used humorously or in contempt..

Monorhyme :: Monorhyme (n.) A composition in verse, in which all the lines end with the same rhyme..

Rhymic :: Rhymic (a.) Pertaining to rhyme.

Ballade :: Ballade (n.) A form of French versification, sometimes imitated in English, in which three or four rhymes recur through three stanzas of eight or ten lines each, the stanzas concluding with a refrain, and the whole poem with an envoy..

Troubadour :: Troubadour (n.) One of a school of poets who flourished from the eleventh to the thirteenth century, principally in Provence, in the south of France, and also in the north of Italy. They invented, and especially cultivated, a kind of lyrical poetry characterized by intricacy of meter and rhyme, and usually of a romantic, amatory strain..

Clink :: Clink (v. i.) To rhyme. [Humorous].

Female Rhymes :: Female rhymes () double rhymes, or rhymes (called in French feminine rhymes because they end in e weak, or feminine) in which two syllables, an accented and an unaccented one, correspond at the end of each line..

Rhyme :: Rhyme (n.) A word answering in sound to another word.

Rhyme :: Rhyme (n.) To make rhymes, or verses..

Rondeau :: Rondeau (n.) A species of lyric poetry so composed as to contain a refrain or repetition which recurs according to a fixed law, and a limited number of rhymes recurring also by rule..