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单词 medicinable ring
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medicinable ring
medicinable ring n. Obsolete (apparently) a blessed ring supposed to have curative properties.
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a1483 Liber Niger in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 23 Item, to the king's offerings to the crosse on Good Friday, out from the Countyng-house, for medycinable rings of gold & sylver.
1870 Appletons' Jrnl. 12 Mar. 298/2 Good Friday was the day for blessing the rings. They were of gold and silver; the metal of which they were made was what the kings offered to the cross on Good Friday. They were often called ‘medicinable rings’, and were freely given away, being much in request even by foreign ambassadors.
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