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Rhymed

Rhyme \Rhyme\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rhymed;p. pr. & vb. n. Rhyming.] [OE. rimen, rymen, AS. r[=i]man to count: cf. F. rimer to rhyme. See Rhyme, n.]

  1. To make rhymes, or verses. ``Thou shalt no longer ryme.''
    --Chaucer.

    There marched the bard and blockhead, side by side, Who rhymed for hire, and patronized for pride.
    --Pope.

  2. To accord in rhyme or sound.

    And, if they rhymed and rattled, all was well.
    --Dryden.

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rhymed

vb. (en-past of: rhyme)

WordNet
rhymed

adj. having corrnesponding sounds especially terminal sounds; "rhymed verse"; "rhyming words" [syn: rhyming, riming] [ant: unrhymed]

Usage examples of "rhymed".

I awoke in an active mood, and began to write a letter to Voltaire in blank verse, which cost me four times the pains that rhymed verses would have done.

In the interval he concentrated on perfecting the odes and the rhymed variety of stichomythia in which he often had his characters speak, parrying epigram with epigram.

Titania are reconciled, she answers his rhymed trochaic tetrameters in kind.

Like the Vikings, whose shallow-drafted ships enabled them to sail up previously unnavigable European rivers and pillage villages - that rhymed - previously considered invulnerable to marine forces.

The first twelve lines, arranged meaningfully in three four-line units or quatrains rhymed alternately in a pattern of abab, cdcd, efef, follow the course of the sun as it rises, shines brightly in mid-day, and then sets.

Mobile Mystic Societies The olden golden stories of the world, That stirred the past, And now are dim as dreams, The lays and legends which the bards unfurled In lines that last, All -- rhymed with glooms and gleams.

Although Muhammad despised the metres in which the bards of his nation chanted their Kasidas, and himself gave utterance in the name of Heaven to the inspirations of his genius only in richly-modulated and rhymed prose, nevertheless, according to the Oriental idea, he was regarded as a poet.

In the last years of the century, with the growth of Kievan influence in Muscovy, the rhymed school drama became predominant, but under Peter the Great the secular prose play translated from the German again took the upper hand.

On young worlds they bathed in the scarlet splendor of volcanoes, rhymed solemnly to each other and made love in the cold light of moons drawn close to dying mother worlds, dove headlong through the chromospheres of small suns to prolong their high on rarefied gases.

Margaret found herself recalling the intricate rhymed couplets of Zeepangu.

After a good night's sleep I awoke in an active mood, and began to write a letter to Voltaire in blank verse, which cost me four times the pains that rhymed verses would have done.

That was one of the few songs rhymed and sung to an old Irish air instead of chanted to drums.

The other word it rhymed with was mhazi, whom Demi announced her intention of looking in on.

My mother told me, with great surprise, that in fact her birth name was Suchinta, but since it rhymed with the word for “.

Ally could have rhymed off the names of everyone who was ever in one of his classes, but even had he not been what Annette referred to as 'the human database', it was unlikely he'd have forgotten hers.