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double-ring

American  
[duhb-uhl-ring] / ˈdʌb əlˈrɪŋ /

adjective

  1. being or pertaining to a marriage ceremony in which the partners give rings to one another.


Etymology

Origin of double-ring

First recorded in 1955–60

Example Sentences

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Voters in many places passed through double-ring search cordons.

From Time Magazine Archive

She sensed that there was something mysterious and unstable about Lee�but she was convinced that he loved her, and they were married six weeks after they met, in a double-ring civil ceremony.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week Miller and Marilyn got married all over again, this time by a rabbi in a double-ring religious ceremony.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a double-ring ceremony, and they fumbled a good deal getting the rings on.

From Time Magazine Archive

Another little innovation by the same experienced saddlers in riding bridles, an adaptation of my favourite double-ring snaffle.

From Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes by Lambert, Nannie

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