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rime noun2. ME.
[Old & mod. French from medieval Latin rithmus, rythmus (used spec. of accentual verse which was usu. rhymed) for Latin rhythmus RHYTHM noun. See also RHYME noun, RHYTHM.]
I. 1. = RHYME noun 1, 2, 3. Formerly also, metre, measure. arch. ME.
II. 2. rime couee [kue], = tail-rhyme s.v. TAIL noun1. ME.
3. rime riche , = rich rhyme s.v. RICH adjective 7. E20.
rimeless adjective M16.