单词 | posy ring |
释义 | > as lemmasposy ring posy ring n. a finger ring with a motto engraved inside (now historical). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > ring > [noun] > ring with inscription posy ring1858 tau ring1876 name-ring1877 zodiac ring1895 1858 W. M. Thackeray Virginians I. xxx. 234 He has bought posey-rings at Tunbridge Fair. 1896 M. Beaumont Joan Seaton 53 A posy-ring set with two rows of small pearls. 1969 E. H. Pinto Treen 158 Jewellery included posy rings—rings engraved with a line of poesy or poetry—some of which go back to mediaeval times. 1998 A. L. Luthi Sentimental Jewellery 6 The posy ring itself went out of fashion in the eighteenth century. < as lemmas |
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