ring gauge
Britishnoun
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“Everyone thinks they want a big fat cigar, but the thin ones with the smaller ring gauge have more flavor,” he said.
From Washington Post
What size of ring gauge did I want: a thinner lancero or a thicker Churchill or Presidente?
From Washington Post
“We settled on a toro size, one long enough that has a big enough ring gauge that it satisfies the most smokers,” he said.
From Washington Times
Ring′-frame, any one of a class of spinning-machines with vertical spindles; Ring′-gauge, a measure consisting of a ring of fixed size used for measuring spherical objects; Ring′leader, the head of a riotous body: one who opens a ball; Ring′let, a little ring: a curl, esp. of hair.—adj.
From Project Gutenberg
Inspecting Instruments.—One large, small, and one medium ring gauge, and one cylinder-gauge for each calibre.
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