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Rimer

Rimer \Rim"er\, n. A rhymer; a versifier.

Rimer

Rimer \Rim"er\, n. A tool for shaping the rimes of a ladder.

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rimer

n. 1 A tool for shaping the rimes of a ladder. 2 (context obsolete English) A rhymer; a versifier.

Usage examples of "rimer".

A knuckle-cracker, a back-slapper, a dinner-table belcher, a man who had a way of looking anxiously toward his Chancellor at almost every other word, as if to make sure he hadn't offended Rimer in some way.

If ye dine with Thorin and Rimer, ye'll not be the only new folk at his table.

Just as I was right to go with Rimer to old man Thorin and convince him that Farson's glass would be better with the witch-woman, for the nonce.

To Mayor Hartwell Thorin, Chan­cellor Kimba Rimer, and High Sheriff Herkimer Avery, it sent greetings and recommended to their notice the three young men who delivered this document, Masters Dearborn, Stockworth, and Heath.

Steven Deschain, on behalf of the Affiliation of Baronies, exhorted Misters Thorin, Rimer, and Avery to afford the Affiliation's nominated counters every help in their service, and to be particularly careful in the enumera­tions of all livestock, all supplies of food, and all forms of transport.

It was a mild enough remark, more pleasantry than witticism (he ordinarily left the wit to Bert), but Chancellor Rimer laughed hard.

For, while it was too early to say for sure, Roland had an idea that Rimer might be the real force here.

He'd soothed it down between them and Thorin's hard boys, and had gotten both a commendation and a piece of gold from Rimer for his efforts, but still.

For the sake of the Man Jesus, Rimer, don't go dense on me—I deal with that day in and day out.

There'd be ill feeling afterward—the boys were well liked in town—but Rimer could handle that until Fair Day, and after the Reap it wouldn't matter.

On a night not long after Jonas's conversation with Chancellor Rimer, she determined to drink her­self into oblivion.

After all, hadn't he told Rimer not three days ago that the boys would soon be over on the Drop, counting their little hearts out?

Speak not another word of those things you know or think you know to anyone—not to Cordelia Delgado, nor to Jonas, nor to Rimer, nor to Thorin—or you'll die.

It had been a windy night, and as he and the other Coffin Hunters entered the lit­tle glade where Rimer, accompanied by Lengyll and Croydon, were sit­ting by a small fire, Reynolds’s cloak swirled around him.

That Rimer (a provincial man under his veneer of cynical sophistication) didn't know this never crossed Reynolds's mind.