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bouts-rimés
[ boo-ree-meyz, French boo-ree-mey ]
plural noun
, Prosody.
- words or word endings forming a set of rhymes to be used in a given order in the writing of verses.
- verses using such a set of rhymes.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bouts-rimés1
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Example Sentences
"They were blank sonnets," he replied; and explained the mystery by describing his Bouts-rimés.
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In the theatre, as in storytelling, he was not unready to work to bouts-rimés.
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The company then furnished the bouts-rimés for another sonnet: the subject was "L'Amor della Patria."
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