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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Rime,) Ryme, v.1 [ME rimenn (Orm), rime (Cursor M.), not recorded after c1400, OE ríman, f. rím, ON rím computation.] tr. To count, number. —a1500 Gol. & Gaw. 403.
He is the riallest roy … Of all the rentaris to ryme or rekin on raw
