The Devil's Dictionary: Rime

Updated May 14, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
by Ambrose Bierce
RIGHTEOUSNESS
RIMER

RIME

-n.

Agreeing sounds in the terminals of verse, mostly bad. The verses themselves, as distinguished from prose, mostly dull. Usually (and wickedly) spelled "rhyme."

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