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noun a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
originFrom Middle English rymare, from Old English rīmere (“a compouter, reckoner, calculator”), equivalent to rhyme + -er. Cognate with Dutch rijmer, German Reimer, Danish rimer, Swedish rimmare, Icelandic rímari. More at rhyme.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0