rhymelessadj.

Brit.

/ˈrʌɪmlᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈraɪmlᵻs/

Forms: see rhyme n. and -less suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rhyme n., -less suffix.

Etymology: < rhyme n. + -less suffix.

Without rhyme; unrhymed.

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rhymeless1532

unrhymed1770

1532 T. More Confut. Barnes in Wks. (1557) 739/1 After the rude rimelesse runninge of a scottishe ieste.

1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas sig. B^v Vouchsafe (lo now) to reade and to peruse,This rimles verse, which flowes from troubled mind.

1597 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 1st 3 Bks. i. iv. 10 Tragicke Poesie..doth besides on Rimelesse numbers tread.

1613 J. Taylor Wks. ii. 71/1 With rimelesse reasons, and with Reasons verse Thy great Odcombian glory to rehearse.

1721 C. Cibber Refusal iv. 80 The blind Homer of this British isle, in rhymeless harmony, sublimely sings.

1796 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 1 118 His Specimens toward a version of the Iliad, in rimeless iambic, are not comprehended in these..volumes.

1815 J. Black tr. A. W. Schlegel Course Lect. Dramatic Art I. viii. 306 We have comedies of Ariosto and Macchiavel; of the former in rimeless verse.

1866 C. Engel Introd. Study National Music vi. 208 Anything that happens..is formed into a kind of song,..rhythmless and rhymeless.

1880 A. C. Swinburne Study of Shakespeare (ed. 2) i. 31 Written in blank verse, or at least in rhymeless lines.

1943 Tribune 26 Nov. 12/3 The return from rhymeless to rhymed poetry.

1992 F. E. De Lancey in C. A. Blackshire-Belay Lang. & Lit. in Afr. Amer. Imagination iii. 26 There seems to be general agreement that Japanese haiku is rimeless.

Derivatives

ˈrhymelessly adv.

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society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhyme > [adverb] > rhymelessly

rhymelesslya1843

a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1851) 4th Ser. 2 How would the galloping dactylic metre suit to be written rhymelessly?

1892 Athenæum 2 Jan. 22/1 Many good words have been allowed to run rhymelessly to waste.

1923 Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. 4 737 It would..force the second ‘stanza’ to open with a lost line wandering rhymelessly in space.

ˈrhymelessness n.

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rhymelessness1885

1885 Athenæum 17 Jan. 80/1 That all the instances of rhymelessness in ‘Endymion’ were due to intention.

1930 G. Saintsbury Hist. Man. Eng. Prosody (ed. 6) I. vi. 127 (heading) Later rhymelessness.

2005 Express (Nexis) 27 Sept. 38 The rhymelessness of ‘month’ is at stake. Rather like silver, orange and purple.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rhymeless
释义	rhymelessadj. Brit. /ˈrʌɪmlᵻs/, U.S. /ˈraɪmlᵻs/ Forms: see rhyme n. and -less suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rhyme n., -less suffix. Etymology: < rhyme n. + -less suffix. Without rhyme; unrhymed. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhyme > [adjective] > unrhymed rhymeless1532 unrhymed1770 1532 T. More Confut. Barnes in Wks. (1557) 739/1 After the rude rimelesse runninge of a scottishe ieste. 1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas sig. B^v Vouchsafe (lo now) to reade and to peruse,This rimles verse, which flowes from troubled mind. 1597 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 1st 3 Bks. i. iv. 10 Tragicke Poesie..doth besides on Rimelesse numbers tread. 1613 J. Taylor Wks. ii. 71/1 With rimelesse reasons, and with Reasons verse Thy great Odcombian glory to rehearse. 1721 C. Cibber Refusal iv. 80 The blind Homer of this British isle, in rhymeless harmony, sublimely sings. 1796 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 1 118 His Specimens toward a version of the Iliad, in rimeless iambic, are not comprehended in these..volumes. 1815 J. Black tr. A. W. Schlegel Course Lect. Dramatic Art I. viii. 306 We have comedies of Ariosto and Macchiavel; of the former in rimeless verse. 1866 C. Engel Introd. Study National Music vi. 208 Anything that happens..is formed into a kind of song,..rhythmless and rhymeless. 1880 A. C. Swinburne Study of Shakespeare (ed. 2) i. 31 Written in blank verse, or at least in rhymeless lines. 1943 Tribune 26 Nov. 12/3 The return from rhymeless to rhymed poetry. 1992 F. E. De Lancey in C. A. Blackshire-Belay Lang. & Lit. in Afr. Amer. Imagination iii. 26 There seems to be general agreement that Japanese haiku is rimeless. Derivatives ˈrhymelessly adv. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhyme > [adverb] > rhymelessly rhymelesslya1843 a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1851) 4th Ser. 2 How would the galloping dactylic metre suit to be written rhymelessly? 1892 Athenæum 2 Jan. 22/1 Many good words have been allowed to run rhymelessly to waste. 1923 Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. 4 737 It would..force the second ‘stanza’ to open with a lost line wandering rhymelessly in space. ˈrhymelessness n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhyme > [noun] > rhymelessness rhymelessness1885 1885 Athenæum 17 Jan. 80/1 That all the instances of rhymelessness in ‘Endymion’ were due to intention. 1930 G. Saintsbury Hist. Man. Eng. Prosody (ed. 6) I. vi. 127 (heading) Later rhymelessness. 2005 Express (Nexis) 27 Sept. 38 The rhymelessness of ‘month’ is at stake. Rather like silver, orange and purple. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1532
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