Archaic in the form rimes: originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces; hoar frost (sense 1).
A figurative term that can refer to a film or slimy coating, or to white hair as a sign of old age.
Ice formed by the rapid freezing of cold water droplets of fog on to a cold surface, or a coating or sheet of ice so formed.
(Britain, regional) A cold fog or mist.
Archaic spelling of rhyme (“word that rhymes with another, in that it is pronounced identically with the other word from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end, etc.; (linguistics) the second part of a syllable, from the vowel on, as opposed to the onset”).
Cover something with rime or hoar frost, or to coat something with a thin coating or film.
(intransitive) Sometimes followed by up: of a thing: to become covered with rime or (loosely) hoar frost.
Archaic spelling of rhyme.
(transitive, intransitive, Lincolnshire, archaic) Followed by up: to count (something); to number, to reckon.
Enlarge a hole using a tool like a reamer, or remove debris from inside a freshly bored hole or pipe using a tool.
(transitive, Ireland, rare) To dye (wool or yarn) reddish-brown by boiling or soaking in water with alder twigs.
(intransitive, obsolete, rare) Followed by into: to probe, to pry.