RINGED

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Encircled or marked with, or as with, a ring or rings.

2.
a.

Wearning a wedding ring; hence, lawfully wedded. "A ringed wife." Tennyson. Ringed seal (Zoöl.), a North Pacific seal (Phoca foetida) having ringlike spots on the body. -- Ringed snake (Zoöl.), a harmless European snake (Tropidonotus natrix) common in England. -- Ringed worm (Zoöl.), an annelid.


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