rimer

/ (ˈraɪmə) /

noun

another name for rhymester

Nearby words

rimbaud, rimbaud, arthur, rime, rime riche, rime suffisante, rimer, rimester, rimfire, rimini, rimless, rimmed

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Examples from the Web for rimer

This may be a corruption of rimer, for opening circular holes in metal.
The Sailor's Word-Book|William Henry Smyth
Fig. 82 is of an improved form of rimer, termed a riming spring.
Water Supply: the Present Practice of Sinking and Boring Wells|Ernest Spon
“He was an extremely clever fellow to whom I taught the art of elaborate rhyming” (rimer difficilement).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4|Various
Against him is every Critick, ancient and modern, from Aristotle to Rimer, and more than all of them against him is his own self.
An Essay on Criticism|John Oldmixon

This is effected with a rimer, Figs. 81 and 82, and is an operation requiring great care and attention.
Water Supply: the Present Practice of Sinking and Boring Wells|Ernest Spon