† ˈrhythming, vbl. n. (attrib.) and ppl. a. Obs.
[Graphic variant of riming; cf. rhythm, branch I.]
= rhyming.
| 1582 Stanyhurst æneis Ded. p. xxxii, Their rude rythming and balducketome ballads. 1655 Fuller Ch. Hist. ii. 136 That impudent Lie of the rhythming Monk. 1677 [see rhyming vbl. n. b, 1651]. 1677 Wycherley Pl. Dealer i. i, As a young Coxcombly Rithming Lover. 1677 J. Poole (title), The English Parnassus: Or a Help to English Poesie. Containing a Collection of all the Rhythming Monosyllables. |