rime 1
— rimeless , adj.
/ruym/ , n. , v. , rimed, riming .
n.
1. Also called rime ice . an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Cf. frost (def. 2), glaze (def. 17).
v.t.
2. to cover with rime or hoarfrost.
[ bef. 900; ME rim, OE hrim; c. D rijm, ON hrim ]
rime 2
/ruym/ , n., v.t., v.i., rimed, riming .
rhyme.