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Webster 1913 Edition


Rimer

Rim′er

,
Noun.
A rhymer; a versifier.

Rim′er

,
Noun.
A tool for shaping the rimes of a ladder.

Definition 2024


rimer

rimer

English

Noun

rimer (plural rimers)

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

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁi.me/

Verb

rimer

  1. (intransitive) to rhyme (of two words, whose final syllables are the same)
  2. (intransitive) to rhyme (to make rhymes)

Conjugation

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Latin

Verb

rīmer

  1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of rīmor

Old French

Verb

rimer

  1. to recount a tale, especially by rhyming

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ms, *-mt are modified to ns, nt. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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