Definition of rhyme

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

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Poetry :: Poetry (n.) Imaginative language or composition, whether expressed rhythmically or in prose. Specifically: Metrical composition; verse; rhyme; poems collectively; as, heroic poetry; dramatic poetry; lyric or Pindaric poetry..
Rhyme :: Rhyme (n.) To make rhymes, or verses..
Berhyme :: Berhyme (v. t.) To mention in rhyme or verse; to rhyme about.
Clink :: Clink (v. i.) To rhyme. [Humorous].
Bouts-rimes :: Bouts-rimes (n. pl.) Words that rhyme, proposed as the ends of verses, to be filled out by the ingenuity of the person to whom they are offered..
Monorhyme :: Monorhyme (n.) A composition in verse, in which all the lines end with the same rhyme..
Versemonger :: Versemonger (n.) A writer of verses; especially, a writer of commonplace poetry; a poetaster; a rhymer; -- used humorously or in contempt..
Assonant :: Assonant (a.) Pertaining to the peculiar species of rhyme called assonance; not consonant.
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..
Rhyme :: Rhyme (v. t.) To influence by rhyme.
Couplet :: Couplet (n.) Two taken together; a pair or couple; especially two lines of verse that rhyme with each other.
Rimey :: Rimey (v. t.) To compose in rhyme; to versify.
Sonnet :: Sonnet (n.) A poem of fourteen lines, -- two stanzas, called the octave, being of four verses each, and two stanzas, called the sestet, of three verses each, the rhymes being adjusted by a particular rule..
Rhymester :: Rhymester (n.) A rhymer; a maker of poor poetry.
Jingle :: "Jingle (n.) A correspondence of sound in rhymes, especially when the verse has little merit; hence, the verse itself..
Berhymed :: Berhymed (imp. & p. p.) of Berhym.
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..
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..
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..
Rhymeless :: Rhymeless (a.) Destitute of rhyme.
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