Definition of Rhyne

1. Noun. a running waterway that links a ditch or stream to a river. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rhyne

1. rhine [n -S] - See also: rhine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhyne

rhymist
rhymists
rhynchobdellea
rhynchocephala
rhynchocephalian
rhynchocephalians
rhynchocoela
rhyncholite
rhyncholites
rhynchonella
rhynchophora
rhynchophore
rhynchosaur
rhynchosporium
rhynchota
rhyne (current term)
rhynes
rhyniophyte
rhyniophytes
rhyolite
rhyolites
rhyolitic
rhyparia
rhyparography
rhypophagy
rhysimeter
rhysimeters
rhyta
rhythm

Literary usage of Rhyne

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Records of Buckinghamshire, Or, Papers and Notes on the History, Antiquities by Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society (1863)
"The rhyne commences at nine o'clock in the morning of the 30th of October ... At the conclusion of these formalities, the rhyne is proclaimed to have begun. ..."

2. The North American Medical and Surgical Journal (1826)
"... though, in the hands of Dr. BROUSSAIS, they have been much augmented, systematized, and happily illustrated. ARTICLE XIV.—" Wilhelmi Ten rhyne, MD ..."

3. Charis: Essays in Honor of Sara A. Immerwahr by Sara Anderson Immerwahr, Anne Proctor Chapin (2004)
"Note: this "Zakros" sealing is not the same as the Ayia Triada example of a bowman with lion (HAM 508; CMS 11.6, 36; rhyne 1970, no. 79). ..."

4. The American Orchardist: Or, A Practical Treatise on the Culture and by James Thacher (1825)
"... ,(rhyne- hasas Cerasi) producing a disease which will prove fatal unless remedied. See plum tree. APRICOTS. THE apricot tree is raised from the stone, ..."

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