Definition of rhyme

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Rhyme (n.) Verses, usually two, having this correspondence with each other; a couplet; a poem containing rhymes..

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Runic :: Runic (a.) Of or pertaining to a rune, to runes, or to the Norsemen; as, runic verses; runic letters; runic names; runic rhyme..
Rhymeless :: Rhymeless (a.) Destitute of rhyme.
Berhymed :: Berhymed (imp. & p. p.) of Berhym.
Assonance :: Assonance (n.) A peculiar species of rhyme, in which the last acce`ted vow`l and tnose whioh follow it in one word correspond in sound with the vowels of another word, while the consonants of the two words are unlike in sound; as, calamo and platano, baby and chary..
Couplet :: Couplet (n.) Two taken together; a pair or couple; especially two lines of verse that rhyme with each other.
Poem :: Poem (n.) A metrical composition; a composition in verse written in certain measures, whether in blank verse or in rhyme, and characterized by imagination and poetic diction; -- contradistinguished from prose; as, the poems of Homer or of Milton..
Scald :: Scald (a.) Scurvy; paltry; as, scald rhymers..
Clink :: Clink (v. i.) To rhyme. [Humorous].
Rhyme :: Rhyme (n.) Verses, usually two, having this correspondence with each other; a couplet; a poem containing rhymes..
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..
Jingle :: Jingle (v. i.) To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.
Jig :: "Jig (n.) A light, humorous piece of writing, esp. in rhyme; a farce in verse; a ballad..
Monorhyme :: Monorhyme (n.) A composition in verse, in which all the lines end with the same rhyme..
Villanelle :: Villanelle (n.) A poem written in tercets with but two rhymes, the first and third verse of the first stanza alternating as the third verse in each successive stanza and forming a couplet at the close..
Rondel :: Rondel (n.) Specifically, a particular form of rondeau containing fourteen lines in two rhymes, the refrain being a repetition of the first and second lines as the seventh and eighth, and again as the thirteenth and fourteenth..
Rhymester :: Rhymester (n.) A rhymer; a maker of poor poetry.
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..
Rhymist :: Rhymist (n.) A rhymer; a rhymester.
Rhymed :: Rhymed (imp. & p. p.) of Rhym.