Definition of Engagement ring

1. Noun. A ring given and worn as a sign of betrothal.

Generic synonyms: Band, Ring

Definition of Engagement ring

1. Noun. A ring given to someone one's fiancé, signifying a promise to wed. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Engagement Ring

enfrees
enfreeze
enfreezes
enfringe
enfrosen
enfroze
enfrozen
enfuvirtide
engage
engageable
engaged
engaged tone
engagedly
engagedness
engagement
engagement ring (current term)
engagement rings
engagements
engager
engagers
engages
engaging
engagingly
engagingness
engagor
engagors
engaol
engaoled
engaoling
engaols

Literary usage of Engagement ring

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Edward Fitzgerald Beale, a Pioneer in the Path of Empire, 1822-1903 by Stephen Bonsal (1912)
"... Treasure is Fashioned into an engagement ring—Courting at Chester—Ammen's Letter to the Young Argonaut—On the Trail Again—Letter from Big Timber—Beale's ..."

2. Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of by Sussex Archaeological Society (1892)
"... with a plate showing the appearance of the sky and clouds during totality. Forest Lodge, Maresfield, Uckfield. WILLIAM NOBLE. No. 3. AN engagement ring. ..."

3. The Legal News by James Kirby (1889)
"In New Jersey, if a man talks too much and steals the engagement ring from his wife, ... During this interview j he asked for her engagement ring, ..."

4. Diamonds: A Study of the Factors that Govern Their Value by Frank Bertram Wade (1916)
"... CHAPTER VI BUYING THE engagement ring "Caveat Emptor." AS the above quotation suggests, the buyer should beware in every case, and especially does the ..."

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