单词 | rhymed |
释义 | rhymedadj. Composed in metrical verse form, esp. that which exhibits rhyme within or at the ends of the lines; rhyming. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhyme > [adjective] rhymedc1450 rhyming1563 rhythmical1599 chimed1646 rhythming1655 rhythmed1695 rhymya1704 α. β. 1692 J. Dunton Young-students-libr. 297 Those are not so much Verses as Rhimed Prose, because there are not equal measures.1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xxvi. 575 These wars and heroes..have been celebrated in an epic poem of sixty thousand rhymed couplets, by Ferdusi, the Homer of Persia.1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott I. vii. 235 A rhymed translation of ‘Lenore’.1869 H. F. Tozer Res. Highlands of Turkey II. 245 Nuptial songs..are rhymed.1891 G. B. Shaw Quintessence of Ibsenism 150 It had become as obsolete as the rhymed tragedies of Lee and Otway.1920 T. S. Eliot Sacred Wood 78 The dissociative process which drew it farther and farther away from the rhythms of rhymed verse.1996 Church Times 12 July 14/1 We have our rapid in-out at the crematorium, our funeral musak, and our curious rhymed tributes in local newspapers.c1450 (?c1425) St. Mary of Oignies ii. xi, in Anglia (1885) 8 178 (MED) Þat rymed dyte was enspyred to hir wiþ-outen alle difficulte. 1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique iii. f. 89 Some ende their sentences all alike, makyng their talke rather to appeare rimed Meter then to seme playne speache. 1774 W. Mitford Ess. Harmony Lang. 79 For the purpose of this analysis blank verse is much preferable to rimed. 1799 W. Taylor in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) I. 250 From the habit of reading the more fanciful kinds of poetry in rimed stanzas. 1850 T. Keightley Fairy Mythol. (new ed.) 437 It is remarkable that these words form a rimed triad or tercet nearly the same with that in the Breton ballad. 1886 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 7 56 The old meter..reappeared in the rimed verses of Minot. 1940 E. C. Ross Ordeal of Bridget Elia vi. 69 Charles had already written for it, anonymously, a rimed paraphrase of the old story of The King and Queen of Hearts. 2003 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 123 377 In fact, rimed poetry is a conventional art form. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1450 |
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