rime
noun
[ rʌɪm ]
• frost formed on cold objects by the rapid freezing of water vapour in cloud or fog.
rime
verb
• cover (an object) with hoar frost.
• "he does not brush away the frost that rimes his beard"
Origin:
Old English hrīm, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rijm . The word became rare in Middle English but was revived in literary use at the end of the 18th century.
rime
noun
• old form of rhyme (noun).
• "a nursery rime"
rime
verb
• old form of rhyme (verb).
• "the middle syllable rimes with the end one"
