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Meanings of rhymer in inglês

A writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)

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Examples for "versifier"
Examples for "versifier"
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Another versifier exalts it at the expense of its would-be rival, coffee:
The Little Tea Book
2
Fenton may be justly styled an excellent versifier and a good poet.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 08 / ...
3
Hence, a contemporary versifier and participator in these scenes was able to write,-
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 / A Maga...
4
He was a very poor poet and a purely mechanical versifier.
Among My Books. First Series
5
Changes are not rung on some typical landscape, copied from an Italian versifier.
Halleck's New English Literature
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He was a cosmopolite and a rhymester and a press agent and a journalist.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
2
I will show France and her what lay in the heart of the poor rhymester.
If I Were King
3
And now I can but say, with that witty rhymester, whom everybody in London quotes-
London Pride, Or, When the World Was Younger
4
The rhymester introduced all the characters; for instance:
Humphrey Bold: A Story of the Times of Benbow
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I find the rhymester glorious and very vile.
Chivalry: Dizain des Reines
1
Yet Hawthorne is essentially a domestic writer,- apoetizerofthe hearth-stone.
The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Usage of rhymer in inglês
1
The first is a historical witness, the second a mere academic rhymer.
Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel
2
There is a story for a rhymer Sherwood forest could not beat!
A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
3
He had no idea his grandfather was such a good rhymer.
Tomato rhapsody: a fable of love, lust and forbidden fruit
4
Except Virgil and this anonymous rhymer, I can recall no verse about cheese.
Alarms and Discursions
5
The pretty narrative of the rhymer put each of us in a delectable mood.
Tales from Bohemia
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To an unskilful rhymer the Muse thus spoke in prose:
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
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The present rhymer has no ambitions as a stage manager.
The Chinese Nightingale, and Other Poems
8
This union suggested the ballad of an old rhymer, beginning-
Byron
9
René Gentilhomme, born 1610, was a rhymer, as his father had been before him.
A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
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I leave to some rhymer, more able to sing.
The Kings and Queens of England with Other Poems
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The rhymer's eyes widened as he drew breath to blow forth the envoi of his ballade.
If I Were King
12
But a modern rhymer is free to guess
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917
13
He who wrote (and a great rhymer he was)
Prose Idylls, New and Old
14
Unconscious of his own peculiarities, the persistent rhymer went about pleased with himself and all the world.
Little Tora, The Swedish Schoolmistress and Other Stories
15
I meant to do you good yesterday, and discourage you from becoming an idle rhymer- avaindreamer.
Ernest Linwood; or, The Inner Life of the Author
16
I'm gettin' to be a regular rhymer.
Miss Gibbie Gault
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