Definition of Rhynes

1. Noun. (plural of rhyne) ¹

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Definition of Rhynes

1. rhyne [n] - See also: rhyne

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhynes

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

Literary usage of Rhynes

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

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1892)
"... after-dinner rhynes. ( F6) obi. D. bds. $i New York Printing Ce Brooke, Phillips. The symmetry of life. (F6) S. p. 250. Dutten Brown, FJ Streets and ..."

2. Pennsylvania Archives by Pennsylvania Dept. of public instruction, Pennsylvania State Library (1907)
"Inventory of the goods and chattels taken at John rhynes Farmer in Earl Township. Lancaster County and took refuge among the British Troops vizt. ..."

3. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1801)
"So much, however, is this flat cut up with rhynes and ditches, that we were not able to find any point from which two right lines might be measured, ..."

4. Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society by Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa (1908)
"... taken at John rhynes Farmer In Earl Township Lancaster County and took refuge among the British Troops vizt. ..."

5. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1868)
"It is proposed to derive the name from the Sax. rhynes, water-brooks, which abound in these meadows ; others suppose the word to be ..."

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