A LIST OF DOUBLE RHYMES

USEFUL IN POETRY.

ACHING, awaking, breaking, forsaking, making, quaking, raking, taking.

ACRE, baker, quaker, raker.

AFTER, hereafter, laughter, rafter, wafter.

AIDING. (See TRADING.)

AILING, bailing, bewailing, detailing, sailing, failing, nailing, paling, quailing, railing, wailing, whaling.

ALLEY, galley, sally, valley.

ALTER, altar, falter, halter, palter, psalter.

AMBLE, bramble, ramble, scramble.

AMBLER, clambler, rambler, scrambler.

AMBLING, rambling, scrambling.

ANGLE, dangle, mangle, spangle, strangle, tangle.

ANGUISH, languish.

BABBLE, dabble, grabble, rabble.

BADNESS, gladness, madness, sadness.

BAILING, ailing, failing, hailing, nailing, paling, quailing, railing, sailing, wailing, whaling.

BAKER, acre, breaker, maker, quaker, raker, shaker, staker,

taker.

BANDED, branded, handed, landed, stranded.

BANDING, handing, landing, standing.

BANDY, handy, sandy.

BANKER, blanker, canker, danker, franker, hanker, lanker, ranker, thanker.

BANTER, canter, chanter, panter, planter, ranter.

BARELY, fairly, rarely, sparely.

BARLEY, parley.

BASTED, hasted, pasted, tasted, wasted.

BATTLE, cattle, chattle, prattle, rattle, tattle.

BEAKER, bleaker, meeker, seeker, sneaker, speaker, squeaker, weaker.

BEAMING, deeming, dreaming, gleaming, seeming, streaming, teeming.

BEARER, carer, darer, fairer, rarer, scarer, sharer, snarer, swearer, wearer.

BEAREST. (See WEAREST.)

BEARING, airing, blaring, caring, daring, fairing, glaring, pairing, paring, scaring, sparing, squaring, swearing, tearing, wearing.

BEAUTY, duty.

BEING, seeing.

BELLOW, fellow, mellow.

BENDER, fender, lender, render, sender, slender, tender, vendor.

BENDING, blending, ending, lending, mending, pending, rending, sending, spending, tending, vending, wending. BERRY, bury, cherry, derry, ferry, merry, perry, very, wherry.

BETTER, fetter, letter, netter, setter, wetter.

BIDING, chiding, dividing, gliding, guiding, hiding, riding, sliding, striding.

BIGGER, digger, figure, nigger, rigger.

BILLOW, pillow, willow.

BITTER, fitter, fritter, twitter, glitter, hitter, litter, sitter. BLAMEFUL, shameful.

BLEATING, beating, cheating, eating, greeting, meeting, seating, sheeting, sleeting, treating.

BLEEDING, beading, breeding, feeding, heeding, leading, needing, pleading, reading, speeding, weeding.

BLESSING, caressing, dressing, guessing, pressing, tressing.

BLIGHTED, benighted, cited, delighted, invited, lighted, plighted, requited, righted, slighted, spited, united. BLINDEST, kindest.

BLINDNESS, kindness.

BLISSES, hisses, kisses, misses.

BLOOMY, gloomy, loomy, ploomy, roomy.