Definition of ring

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Ring (n.) An instrument, formerly used for taking the sun's altitude, consisting of a brass ring suspended by a swivel, with a hole at one side through which a solar ray entering indicated the altitude on the graduated inner surface opposite..

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Metrochrome :: Metrochrome (n.) An instrument for measuring colors.
Shears :: Shears (n.) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins..
Cymbal :: Cymbal (n.) A musical instrument of brass, shaped like a circular dish or a flat plate, with a handle at the back; -- used in pairs to produce a sharp ringing sound by clashing them together..
Charm :: Charm (n.) That which exerts an irresistible power to please and attract; that which fascinates; any alluring quality.
Bemiring :: Bemiring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bemir.
Springlet :: Springle (n.) A springe.
Stercorianism :: Stercoration (n.) Manuring with dung.
Calamite :: Calamite (n.) A fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite..
Tachhydrite :: Tachhydrite (n.) A hydrous chloride of calcium and magnesium occurring in yellowish masses which rapidly deliquesce upon exposure. It is found in the salt mines at Stassfurt.
Maucaco :: Maucaco (n.) A lemur; -- applied to several species, as the White-fronted, the ruffed, and the ring-tailed lemurs..
Anthroposcopy :: Anthroposcopy (n.) The art of discovering or judging of a man's character, passions. and inclinations from a study of his visible features..
Engineering :: Engineering (n.) Originally, the art of managing engines; in its modern and extended sense, the art and science by which the mechanical properties of matter are made useful to man in structures and machines; the occupation and work of an engineer..
Lustring :: Lustring () of Lustr.
Ashlering :: Ashlering (n.) The short upright pieces between the floor beams and rafters in garrets. See Ashlar, 2..
Clinquant :: Clinquant (a.) Glittering; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery..
Maturate :: Maturate (a.) To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.
Deflouring :: Deflouring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deflou.
Mustering :: Mustering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Muste.
Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To make less glaring; to tone down; as, to soften the coloring of a picture..
Disordering :: Disordering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disorde.
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