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Noun
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The splitting of the final word in a line of poetry (onto the next line) such that a rhyme is formed from a syllable other than the last.

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Rhyming Words
ayme cyme zyme tyme syme lyme chyme azyme rhyme gryme glyme thyme bleyme enzyme abzyme exozyme isozyme synzyme diglyme unrhyme
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