"stave-rhyme" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /steɪv.ɹaɪm/ Forms: stave-rhymes [plural]
Etymology: Most likely a calque of a Germanic term, such as German Stabreim or Danish stavrim. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|gem|nocap=1|notext=1}} Germanic, {{cog|de|Stabreim}} German Stabreim, {{cog|da|stavrim}} Danish stavrim Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} stave-rhyme (usually uncountable, plural stave-rhymes)
  1. (countable) A (stressed) word that rhymes with another, in that it begins with the same consonant, consonant cluster, or vowel. Tags: countable, usually Synonyms (broadly speaking): alliteration Translations (word which rhymes): stuðill (english: the first, supporting two of a set of three) [masculine] (Old Norse), hǫfuðstafr (english: the third, principal one of a set of three) [masculine] (Old Norse), stavrim [neuter] (Swedish), allitteration [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-stave-rhyme-en-noun-V1bNSfjW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 6 7 Disambiguation of 'broadly speaking': 91 9 Disambiguation of 'word which rhymes': 58 42
  2. (usually uncountable) This kind of rhyme. Tags: uncountable, usually Hypernyms: rhyme Related terms: stave Translations (kind of rhyme): алитерация (aliteracija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Stabreim [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-stave-rhyme-en-noun--DxosC7n Disambiguation of 'kind of rhyme': 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stave rhyme, staff-rhyme, staff rhyme

Verb

IPA: /steɪv.ɹaɪm/ Forms: stave-rhymes [present, singular, third-person], stave-rhyming [participle, present], stave-rhymed [participle, past], stave-rhymed [past]
Etymology: Most likely a calque of a Germanic term, such as German Stabreim or Danish stavrim. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|gem|nocap=1|notext=1}} Germanic, {{cog|de|Stabreim}} German Stabreim, {{cog|da|stavrim}} Danish stavrim Head templates: {{en-verb}} stave-rhyme (third-person singular simple present stave-rhymes, present participle stave-rhyming, simple past and past participle stave-rhymed)
  1. To exhibit this kind of rhyme. Synonyms (broadly speaking): alliterate Related terms: end rhyme Translations (to exhibit this kind of rhyme): stabreimen (German)
    Sense id: en-stave-rhyme-en-verb-VwTnM2i2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stave rhyme, staff-rhyme, staff rhyme

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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