Beringed

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of bering form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Wearing a ring or rings.

    "He bowed low with the foreign courtesy which used to be so offensive to his contemporaries, and offered a delicate, beringed hand to lead the young lady to the little table, where grilled fowl and rolls, both showing the cookery of Hans, were prepared for her."

Synonyms

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vitus behring

Example

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"He bowed low with the foreign courtesy which used to be so offensive to his contemporaries, and offered a delicate, beringed hand to lead the young lady to the little table, where grilled fowl and rolls, both showing the cookery of Hans, were prepared for her."

Etymology

From be- + ring + -ed.

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