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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

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During the encounter, the spacecraft captured a series of images, including a striking view of the double-ring Huygens crater surrounded by the heavily cratered southern highlands of Mars.

From Science Daily May 23, 2026

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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

The other ran from door to door of the firemen’s abodes, which were close at hand, and with a loud double-ring summoned the sleepers.

From Fighting the Flames by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

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