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单词 deaths ring
释义

death's ringn.

Forms: 1600s death's ring, 1600s deaths ring.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: death n., ring n.1
Etymology: < the genitive of death n. + ring n.1 Compare earlier death's head n. 2, death's face n.
Obsolete.
= death's head ring at death's head n. Compounds 1.
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the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > [noun] > keepsake, souvenir > of the dead
death's ring1643
mourning ring1653
hair-ring1696
mourning piece1828
mourning picture1859
the world > life > death > obsequies > formal or ceremonial mourning > [noun] > wearing of mourning garments > mourning garments > ring
death's ring1643
mourning ring1653
1643 Will of Dame Mary Estcourt in F. Brown Abstr. Somersetshire Wills (1890) 5th Ser. 12 To my cousin Sir Giles Estcourt, kn', 40/, to make him a death's ring as a small token of remembrance.
1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions iv. vii. 471 The old posie of the deaths-ring.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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