berhyme

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verb

To compose rhymes about; celebrate in rhyme; make poetry about someone.

OriginEnglish rhyme ← Middle English bi- ← Old English be- →
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Meanings

verbberhyme (third-person singular simple present berhymes, present participle berhyming, simple past and past participle berhymed)

present singular third person berhymes · participle present berhyming · participle past berhymed · past berhymed · alternative berime

  1. transitiveTo compose rhymes about; celebrate in rhyme; make poetry about someone.
  2. transitiveTo lampoon.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁ep-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éps
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₁épi
  4. Proto-Indo-European*h₁pi
  5. Proto-Germanic*bi
  6. Proto-Germanic*bi-
  7. Proto-West Germanic*bi-
  8. Old Englishbe-
  9. Middle Englishbi-
  10. Englishbe-
  11. Englishrhyme
  12. Englishberhyme

From be- + rhyme.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with berhyme

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Anagrams

Behymer
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APA

berhyme. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/berhyme

MLA

“berhyme.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/berhyme. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “berhyme,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/berhyme.

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