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berhyme

be·rhyme
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bih-rahym]
    • /bɪˈraɪm/
    • /bɪ.ˈraɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bih-rahym]
    • /bɪˈraɪm/

Definitions of berhyme word

  • verb berhyme to mention in poetry 3
  • verb with object berhyme to celebrate in verse. 1
  • verb berhyme (Transitive Verb) To compose rhymes about; celebrate in rhyme; make poetry about someone. 0
  • verb berhyme (Transitive Verb) To lampoon. 0

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Origin of berhyme

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; be- + rhyme

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Berhyme

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

berhyme popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

berhyme usage trend in Literature

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