rich rhyme

rich rhyme
[1650-60]

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  • rich rhyme — n. RIME RICHE …   English World dictionary

  • rich rhyme — noun Etymology: translation of French rime riche : rime riche * * * Pros. See rime riche. [1650 60] * * * identical rhyme and rich rhyme see n above. • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • rich rhyme — /rɪtʃ ˈraɪm/ (say rich ruym) noun complete identity in sound but not in sense, of the rhyming syllables, as bare, bear or mind, mined …  

  • Rhyme — A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in two or more words and is most often used in poetry and songs. The word rhyme may also refer to a short poem, such as a rhyming couplet or other brief rhyming poem such as nursery rhymes. Contents 1… …   Wikipedia

  • Rich Man, Poor Man, Begger Man, Thief — Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggerman, Thief is a divination rhyme used chiefly by schoolgirls to foretell their futures. The title comes from one of the lines in the rhyme in which the girl is trying to find whom she will marry. During the divination,… …   Wikipedia

  • identical rhyme — noun : rime riche * * * Pros. 1. rhyme created by the repetition of a word. 2. See rime riche. * * * identical rhyme and rich rhyme see n above. • • • Main Entry: ↑rhyme …   Useful english dictionary

  • perfect rhyme — 1. rhyme of two words spelled or pronounced identically but differing in meaning, as rain, reign; rich rhyme. 2. See full rhyme. * * * …   Universalium

  • perfect rhyme — /pɜfəkt ˈraɪm/ (say perfuhkt ruym) noun 1. rhyme of two words spelt or pronounced identically but differing in meaning, as rain, reign; rich rhyme. 2. correct or faultless rhyme …  

  • perfect rhyme — 1. rhyme of two words spelled or pronounced identically but differing in meaning, as rain, reign; rich rhyme. 2. See full rhyme …   Useful english dictionary

  • PROSODY, HEBREW — This article is a survey of the history of Hebrew poetic forms from the Bible to the present time. The entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction the variety of formal systems the specific nature of hebrew literary history …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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