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rimed

/raɪmd/

2 entries

adjective

/raɪmd/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшая форма прошедшего времени от глагола 'rime' (покрывать инеем или сочинять рифмы), в современном английском языке не используется.

An archaic past tense form of 'rime' (to cover with hoarfrost or to compose rhymes), now obsolete in modern English.

  1. Covered with frostC1formal

    Having a layer of frost or ice crystals on the surface.

    ruПокрытый инеем

    • The rimed grass crunched under his boots.
    • The windows were rimed with frost on the cold morning.
    • The rimed branches sparkled in the sunlight.

    Synonymsfrostedfrostyrimy

verb

rime/raɪm/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший или вышедший из употребления глагол, означающий сочинять рифмы или стихи; также используется в контексте покрытия инеем (изморозью).

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to make rhymes or verses; also used in the context of covering with rime (frost).

  1. To have a similar soundB2formal

    To have or end with a sound that corresponds to another, especially in the final syllable of a word or line of verse.

    ruРифмоваться

    • The words 'cat' and 'hat' rime perfectly.
    • In this poem, 'moon' rimes with 'June'.
    • She tried to find a word that rimes with 'orange'.

    Synonymschimerhyme

  2. To compose versesB2formal

    To write or compose poetry or verses that have a regular correspondence of sounds.

    ruСочинять стихи

    • He spent the evening riming for his new poem.
    • The poet rimes beautifully about nature and love.
    • She enjoys riming silly verses for her children.

    Synonymsrhymeverseversify

Forms
  • rimed past participle
  • rimed past simple
  • riming present participle
  • rimes third person singular