ringed

adj — 2 senses

ringed

adj

/ɹɪŋd/

1

Marked with rings, circles, or loops.

2

Archaic, Literary Wearing a wedding ring; hence, lawfully wedded.

I was born of a true man and a ring'd wife, and I can't argue upon it; but I and my old woman 'ud burn upon it, that would we.1875, Alfred Tennyson, Queen Mary: A Drama, London: Henry S. King & Co., →OCLC, Act I, scene i, page 4:

Derived terms: blue-ringed octopus, eye-ringed flatbill, gold-ringed cat snake, little ringed plover, locally ringed space, nose-ringed, ringed dove, ringed kingfisher, ringed paper wasp, ringed plover, ringed seal, ringed snake, ringed space, ringed spinytail iguana, ringed worm, ringed xenica, rose-ringed parakeet, unringed

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