Rime
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Rime is a coating of ice:
  • Hard rime, white ice that forms when water droplets in fog freeze to the outer surfaces of objects, such as trees
  • Soft rime
    Soft rime
    Soft rime is a white ice deposition that forms when the water droplets in light freezing fog or mist freeze to the outer surfaces of objects, with calm or light wind...

    , similar to hard rime, but feathery and milky in appearance


Rime is also an alternate spelling of "rhyme" as a noun:
  • Syllable rime
    Syllable rime
    In the study of phonology in linguistics, the rime or rhyme of a syllable consists of a nucleus and an optional coda. It is the part of the syllable used in poetic rhyme, and the part that is lengthened or stressed when a person elongates or stresses a word in speech.The rime is usually the...

    , term used in the study of phonology in linguistics
  • Rime dictionary
    Rime dictionary
    thumb|upright=1.0|A page from Shiyun Hebi , a rime dictionary of the [[Qing Dynasty]]A rime dictionary, rhyme dictionary, or rime book is an ancient type of Chinese dictionary used for writing poetry or other genres requiring rhymes. A rime dictionary focuses on pronunciation and collates...

    , type of ancient Chinese dictionary used for writing poetry
  • Rime table
    Rime table
    A rime table or rhyme table is a syllable chart of the Chinese language, a significant advance on the fǎnqiè analysis used in earlier rime dictionaries...

    , a syllable chart of the Chinese language
  • Rime riche
    Rime riche
    Rime riche is a form of rhyme with identical sounds, if different spellings. example: "pear" and "pair"....

    , a form of rhyme using identical sounds


In literature:
  • "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
    The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
    The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is the longest major poem by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written in 1797–98 and was published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads. Modern editions use a later revised version printed in 1817 that featured a gloss...

    ", a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • Le Rime
    Le Rime
    Le Rime are a group of lyric poems by Dante Alighieri written throughout his life and based on the poet's varied existential and stylistic experiences. They were not designed as a collection by Dante himself, but were collected and ordered later by modern critics....

    , a collection of lyrical poems by Dante Alighieri
  • The Rime of King William
    The Rime of King William
    The Rime of King William is an Old English poem that tells the death of William the Conqueror. The Rime was a part of the only entry for the year of 1087 in the “Peterborough Chronicle/Laud Manuscript.” In this entry there is a thorough history and account of the life of King William...

    , a poetic eulogy of William the Conqueror written in Old English


Other uses:
  • Noémi Rime
    Noémi Rime
    Noémi Rime is a French soprano. She regularly appears in opera productions by William Christie's Les Arts Florissants ensemble. Her roles have included Cleone in Médée, Dido in Dido and Aeneas, and Fatime in Les Indes galantes.-See also:...

    , French opera singer
  • Rime movement
    Rime movement
    Rimé is a Tibetan word which means "no sides", "non-partisan" or "non-sectarian". In a religious context, the word ri-mé is usually used to refer to the "Eclectic Movement" between the Buddhist Nyingma, Sakya, and Kagyu traditions, along with the non-Buddhist Bön religion, wherein practitioners...

    , an eclectic movement within Tibetan Buddhism
  • Rime Age, an age in the computer game realMyst
  • RelayNet
    RelayNet
    RelayNet, also known as RIME for RelayNet International Mail Exchange, was an e-mail exchange networking protocol supported by the PCBoard bulletin board system. It was in most respects similar to FidoNet in purpose and technology, although it used names for its nodes instead of Fido's numeric...

     International Mail Exchange (RIME), an e-mail exchange networking protocol

See also

  • Rhyme
    Rhyme
    A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in two or more words and is most often used in poetry and songs. The word "rhyme" may also refer to a short poem, such as a rhyming couplet or other brief rhyming poem such as nursery rhymes.-Etymology:...

    , a repetition of identical or similar sounds in two or more different words
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