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单词 puff ring
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puff ring
puff ring n. Obsolete (apparently) a finger ring which though supposed to be of solid metal is in fact hollow.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [noun] > something false or forged > supposedly precious
Martin chain?1550
puff ring1557
St Martin's rings1590
by-gold1611
schlenter1897
1557 Dialoge of Comfort (new ed.) iii. xiv, in Wks. Sir T. More 1228/1 Like a puffe rynge [1553 pursering] of Paris, holowe, light and counterfait in deede.
1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. Gv They [sc. goldsmiths]..can temper mettals shrewdly, with no little profite to themselues and disaduauntage to the buier, beside puffe ringes, and quaint conceits which I omit.
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