rhyme
noun
identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
had rhymed
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past perfectof rhyme.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Keith did not become interested until the rice appeared and the father declared that no one could taste it until he or she had "rhymed over the rice."
From The Soul of a Child by Edwin Björkman
For the Tinker had rhymed, as the Prophet foretold, And a light was let in on the errors of old.
From The Glugs of Gosh by C. J. (Clarence James) Dennis
I cannot but suspect that the Moor for whom he had rhymed, was the giddy son whom Arthur accused him of seducing from the law to the Muses.
From Notes and Queries, Number 49, October 5, 1850 by Various
They had read All I had rhymed of that monstrous thing Returned and yet unrequited love.
From The Wild Swans at Coole by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
The little poem of village living,—of home simpleness and frugal prettiness,—of that, the two first lines alone had rhymed!
From The Other Girls by A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train) Whitney
