† 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).

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. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1643
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