nose ring
noun
a ring inserted in the nose of an animal, to facilitate leading it.
a ring worn as an ornament in the nose.
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Origin of nose ring
First recorded in 1780–90
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British Dictionary definitions for nose ring
nose ring
noun
a ring fixed through the nose, as for leading a bull
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