rhymer
rhymer · rhymers
One who makes, composes, or recites rhymes or simple poemsOne who makes, composes, or recites rhymes or simple poems.
US/ɹˈaɪmɚ/
Meaning
2 sensesOne who makes, composes, or recites rhymes or simple poems.
a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
(archaic)A minstrel.
Origin
From Middle English rymare, from Old English rīmere (“a compouter, reckoner, calculator”),From Middle English rymare, from Old English rīmere (“a compouter, reckoner, calculator”), equivalent to rhyme + -er. Cognate with Dutch rijmer, German Reimer, Danish rimer, Swedish rimmare, Icelandic rímari. More at rhyme.
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plural: rhymersSynonyms
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