Female rhyme. See under Female. - - Male rhyme. See under Male. --
Rhyme or reason, sound or sense. -- Rhyme royal (Pros.), a stanza of
seven decasyllabic verses, of which the first and third, the second,
fourth, and fifth, and the sixth and seventh rhyme.
Rhyme (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rhymed (?);p. pr. & vb. n. Rhyming.]
[OE. rimen, rymen, AS. rman to count: cf. F. rimer to rhyme. See Rhyme,
n.] 1. To make rhymes, or verses. "Thou shalt no longer ryme." Chaucer.
There marched the bard and blockhead, side by side, Who rhymed for
hire, and patronized for pride.
Pope.