Rime

Noun

 * 1)  ice formed by the rapid freezing of cold water droplets of fog onto a cold surface.
 * 2)  a coating or sheet of ice so formed.
 * 3)  a film or slimy coating.

Synonyms

 * hoarfrost, frost

Derived terms

 * rimy

Noun

 * 1)  rhyme
 * 2)  the 2nd part of a syllable, from the vowel on, as opposed to the onset

Thesaurus
Jack Frost, abysm, abyss, arroyo, black frost, box canyon, breach, break, canyon, cavity, chap, chasm, check, chimney, chink, cleft, cleuch, clough, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny, crevasse, crevice, crust, cut, cwm, defile, dell, dike, ditch, donga, draw, encrust, excavation, fault, fissure, flaw, flume, fracture, frost, frost line, frost smoke, furrow, gap, gape, gash, gorge, groove, gulch, gulf, gully, hoar, hoarfrost, hole, incision, joint, killing frost, kloof, leak, moat, notch, nullah, opening, pass, passage, ravine, rent, rift, rime frost, rupture, scissure, seam, sharp frost, slit, slot, split, trench, valley, void, wadi, white frost

Etymology 1
rim:, from Old English hrim:, from (compare Dutch rijm:, Danish rim:); akin to Latvian krèims:.

Etymology 2
from rim:. Influenced in meaning by rime: from the same  source.

Alternative forms

 * rhyme

Noun

 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Raureif


 * Greek: δροσόπαγος,
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latvian: sarma
 * Lithuanian: šarmà, šerkšnas
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Swedish: rimfrost

Anagrams

 * emir, Meri, mire

Noun

 * 1) rhyme

Etymology
from *undefined:, of  origin, from  *undefined: or  rim:. Akin to rim:.

Anagrams

 * émir, mire, miré, Remi, Rémi

Noun
rime



Anagrams

 * meri, mire, remi

Noun

 * 1) story; tale; account

Descendants

 * English : rhyme
 * French:
 * Italian:
 * Middle English: ,