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Noun: rime  rIm
  1. Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
    - frost, hoar, hoarfrost
     
  2. [archaic] Correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
    - rhyme
Verb: rime  rIm
Usage: archaic (=rhyme)
  1. Be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable
    - rhyme
     
  2. (poetry) compose rhymes
    - rhyme

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Derived forms: riming, rimed, rimes

Type of: agree, check, correspond, create verbally, fit, gibe, ice, jibe, marry, marry up, match, tally, versification, water ice

Part of: poem, verse form

Encyclopedia: Rime