"rhymer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rhymers [plural]
Etymology: 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. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|rymare}} Middle English rymare, {{inh|en|ang|rīmere||a compouter, reckoner, calculator}} Old English rīmere (“a compouter, reckoner, calculator”), {{suffix|en|rhyme|er}} rhyme + -er, {{cog|nl|rijmer}} Dutch rijmer, {{cog|de|Reimer}} German Reimer, {{cog|da|rimer}} Danish rimer, {{cog|sv|rimmare}} Swedish rimmare, {{cog|is|rímari}} Icelandic rímari Head templates: {{en-noun}} rhymer (plural rhymers)
  1. (archaic) A minstrel. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-rhymer-en-noun-rt7sS3QB
  2. One who makes, composes, or recites rhymes or simple poems.
    Sense id: en-rhymer-en-noun-HOfcPIMZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rimer

Inflected forms

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