2. Verb. (third-person singular of rhyme) ¹
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Definition of Rhymes
1. rhyme [v] - See also: rhyme
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhymes
Literary usage of Rhymes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"rhymes of to-day demand agreement in final syllables of the sound of the vowels and
... rhymes of such a character are of three kinds in English: single, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"rhymes of to-day demand agreement in final syllables of the sound of the vowels and
... rhymes of such a character are of three kinds in English : single, ..."
3. Orthometry: A Treatise on the Art of Versification and the Technicalities of by Robert Frederick Brewer (1893)
"DOUBLE AND TRIPLE rhymes. Under the name of Double and Triple rhymes are ...
As in single rhymes it is required that all which follows the vowel shall be ..."
4. A History of English Poetry by William John Courthope (1904)
"The words which, as a rule, he selects for his rhymes are either ... I believe
the only other rhymes of the kind are in his elegant little lyric, ..."
5. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1844)
"The Nursery rhymes of England, collected chiefly front Oral Tradition. Edited by
JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL. Russell Smith. Mr. Halliwell being of the opinion ..."
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