rime

[ rahym ]

/ raɪm /

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noun

Also called rime ice . an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.Compare frost (def. 3), glaze (def. 17).

verb (used with object), rimed, rim·ing.

to cover with rime or hoarfrost.

Origin of rime

before 900; Middle English rim,Old English hrīm; cognate with Dutch rijm,Old Norse hrīm

OTHER WORDS FROM rime

rimeless, adjective

Words nearby rime

rima oris, rima pudendi, rima vestibuli, rimaye, Rimbaud, rime, rimer, rime riche, rimester, rime suffisante, rimfire

Definition for rime (2 of 2)

rime²

[ rahym ]

/ raɪm /

noun, verb (used with or without object), rimed, rim·ing.

rhyme.

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Example sentences from the Web for rime

This coated the entire upper surface of the ship with a layer of rime ice.
Explainer: Rainbows, fogbows and their eerie cousins|Matthew Cappucci|May 1, 2020|Science News For Students
The stanza itself is identical with our rime royal, if we count the couplet in the place of the seventh line.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series|John Addington Symonds
Finally, the verse used in the tail-rhyme staves (rime coue) must be mentioned.
A History of English Versification|Jakob Schipper
The translation reproduces the stanza and rime form of the original.
Legends and Satires from Medival Literature|Various

The "rime royal" stanza is one of Chaucer's contributions to English verse, and about 14,000 lines of his poetry are in this form.
English Verse|Raymond MacDonald Alden, Ph.D.
The short lines are built more with a view to rime than to sense.
Fourteenth Century Verse & Prose|Various

British Dictionary definitions for rime (1 of 2)

rime¹

/ (raɪm) /

noun

frost formed by the freezing of supercooled water droplets in fog onto solid objects

verb

(tr) to cover with rime or something resembling rime

Word Origin for rime

Old English hrīm; related to Dutch rijm, Middle High German rīmeln to coat with frost

British Dictionary definitions for rime (2 of 2)

rime²

/ (raɪm) /

noun, verb

an archaic spelling of rhyme

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单词	rime
释义	rime ¹ [ rahym ] / raɪm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rime ON THESAURUS.COM noun Also called rime ice . an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.Compare frost (def. 3), glaze (def. 17). verb (used with object), rimed, rim·ing. to cover with rime or hoarfrost. Origin of rime ¹ before 900; Middle English rim,Old English hrīm; cognate with Dutch rijm,Old Norse hrīm OTHER WORDS FROM rime rimeless, adjective Words nearby rime rima oris, rima pudendi, rima vestibuli, rimaye, Rimbaud, rime, rimer, rime riche, rimester, rime suffisante, rimfire Definition for rime (2 of 2) rime² [ rahym ] / raɪm / noun, verb (used with or without object), rimed, rim·ing. rhyme. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rime This coated the entire upper surface of the ship with a layer of rime ice. Explainer: Rainbows, fogbows and their eerie cousins\|Matthew Cappucci\|May 1, 2020\|Science News For Students The stanza itself is identical with our rime royal, if we count the couplet in the place of the seventh line. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series\|John Addington Symonds Finally, the verse used in the tail-rhyme staves (rime coue) must be mentioned. A History of English Versification\|Jakob Schipper The translation reproduces the stanza and rime form of the original. Legends and Satires from Medival Literature\|Various The "rime royal" stanza is one of Chaucer's contributions to English verse, and about 14,000 lines of his poetry are in this form. English Verse\|Raymond MacDonald Alden, Ph.D. The short lines are built more with a view to rime than to sense. Fourteenth Century Verse & Prose\|Various British Dictionary definitions for rime (1 of 2) rime¹ / (raɪm) / noun frost formed by the freezing of supercooled water droplets in fog onto solid objects verb (tr) to cover with rime or something resembling rime Word Origin for rime Old English hrīm; related to Dutch rijm, Middle High German rīmeln to coat with frost British Dictionary definitions for rime (2 of 2) rime² / (raɪm) / noun, verb an archaic spelling of rhyme Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to rime ice, freeze, hoarfrost, hoar
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rime

noun

verb (used with object), rimed, rim·ing.

Origin of rime

OTHER WORDS FROM rime

Words nearby rime

Definition for rime (2 of 2)

noun, verb (used with or without object), rimed, rim·ing.

Example sentences from the Web for rime

British Dictionary definitions for rime (1 of 2)

noun

verb

Word Origin for rime

British Dictionary definitions for rime (2 of 2)

noun, verb

Words related to rime