rhyme off

rhyme off
To list or recite quickly.

Say, that was quite a list of expenses Heffering rhymed off.


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  • off rhyme — n. another term for near rhyme …   Useful english dictionary

  • Half rhyme — or slant rhyme, sometimes called sprung, near rhyme, oblique rhyme, off rhyme or imperfect rhyme, is consonance on the final consonants of the words involved (e.g. ill with shell). Many half/slant rhymes are also eye rhymes. Half/slant rhyme is… …   Wikipedia

  • rattle off — verb To list or recite quickly. When I suggested it, he promptly rattled off a dozen reasons that it wouldnt work. Syn: reel off, rhyme off …   Wiktionary

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  • An Introduction to Rhyme — (ISBN 1 85725 124 5) is a book by Peter Dale which was published by Agenda/Bellew in 1998. The first chapter gives a detailed and comprehensive categorization of forty types of rhyme available in English.Traditional Pure RhymeDale identifies the… …   Wikipedia

  • Mind Rhyme — is a kind of substitution rhyme similar to rhyming slang, but it is less codified. In mind rhyme, an intended word remains unsaid, and is “heard” only in the listener’s mind. For instance, in this traditional example: Roses are red and ready for… …   Wikipedia

  • Twice Upon a Rhyme — Infobox Album | Name = Twice Upon a Rhyme Type = Album Artist = Paul Levinson with Ed Fox and Peter Rosenthal Released = 1972 Recorded = 1969 1971 at various studios in New York. Genre = Folk rock, Psych folk Length = 51:05 Label = HappySad… …   Wikipedia

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