Verb (used without object) : a word that rhymes with orange. ,poetry that rhymes. From Dictionary.com.
The rimed norn, now icebrood, raised a deep-throated war cry and ran at the heroes. From Wordnik.com. [GuildWars Edge of Destiny] Reference
Snowflakes that are heavily rimed typically produce snow to liquid ratios in the 5-1 i.e. five inches of snow per inch of rain to 9-1 range. From Wordnik.com. [What made Wednesday's storm special?] Reference
In some areas patches of grass are already rimed with white-ness. From Wordnik.com. [Soccer training] Reference
The temperature has dropped outside, and the latticed windowpanes are rimed with frost. From Wordnik.com. [Pies & Prejudice] Reference
It was rimed with dust and white mildew, but the cutwork around the ankle was distinctive. From Wordnik.com. [FALSE MERMAID] Reference
Fan, after the hard, jagged slash of the mountain at their heart, like an axe-blade, rimed with ice along its edge and rising barren over the moorlands: a cold, wet Welsh autumn already, coming on towards winter, and the other dragons sleepy and remote, uninterested in anything but their meals. From Wordnik.com. [May 2008] Reference
Teh teechur wud ask y we thot teh author yoozed a certain werd — mah anser wuz usually “becuz it rimed.”. From Wordnik.com. [Sumthin jus - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Bears are rimed in its hoarfrost with polar starlight imbued and a stream of mice pours through it in a clamorous multitude. From Wordnik.com. [Krzystof Kamil Baczynski] Reference
As the fog and mist lifted, there were the most glorious views of frosted fields and white-rimed trees stark against the wintry sky. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
The poem consists of three rimed eight-line stanzas. From Wordnik.com. [Great Regulars: Ella [Wheeler Wilcox]'s most famous poem] Reference
If this is true, James Garner is setting himself up to drink from a bitter cup, this time rimed with the rotten fruit of betrayal. From Wordnik.com. [Look Away, Look Away...(revised)] Reference
There was a desiccated packet of deli turkey, a container of olives rimed in blue mold, two slices of petrified bread, and a box of baking soda. From Wordnik.com. [Goodnight Nobody] Reference
But then, trudging along in the line of captives, Jake stepped off a stairway into a corridor that was so cold its gray metal walls were rimed with frost. From Wordnik.com. [THE WAR OF THE PROPHETS] Reference
It was bitterly cold outside, and frost rimed the grilled windows of the squadroom. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Black Horses] Reference
In summer you can watch osprey dive for perch; in winter, on the high ridges, the trees get so rimed with ice that they look like gardens of oversized, glittering cauliflower. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
In place of the gates, a wall of stone appeared, low enough to step over, with a terrible stillness of black sky behind it; and in place of the wall, a river so cold that it smoked and the stones among which it ran were rimed with ice; and in place of the river, a lintelless doorway that reached up and up out of sight, and was full of stars; and in place of that, a great sheer flat cliff, surely one of the legendary walls of the world, with some message written on it in letters so huge that no one could read them. From Wordnik.com. [THE WOUNDED SKY] Reference
Looks good – I think it’ll be even more handsome after it gets rimed and weathered some. From Wordnik.com. [Kater’s Art » Blog Archive » Fountain] Reference
The night’s cold rimed her cheeks, pulling the skin taut; the ocean’s breath dripped from her nose. From Wordnik.com. [Raven Speak] Reference
Ember’s mouth was rimed with a lathering froth, and the asura was pulling things out of his rapidly diminishing pack and tossing them back at the howling, hungry ghosts. From Wordnik.com. [Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon] Reference
But I saw the shade of a horseboy named Lino, who’d stolen grain from his master for our mare, and his eyes were rimed with frost, staring at nothing. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfire] Reference
Be rimed by her rhymes in raincoaster!. From Wordnik.com. [oh, fine. BE that way. « raincoaster] Reference
Ice rimed the paintings on the walls. From Wordnik.com. [The Sea of Trolls] Reference
Some are salt-rimed with the storm-flung. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
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