Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A stand with a projecting pin for holding finger-rings.
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Examples
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SueBob – that phallic object is the ring-stand for a Pottery Barn Kids stuffed ring-toy set.
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All of the ring stuffies have been long lost, to no great distress, because it is the disturbingly phallic stuffed ring-stand that she cherishes. bubandpie Said,
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All of the ring stuffies have been long lost, to no great distress, because it is the disturbingly phallic stuffed ring-stand that she cherishes.
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SueBob - that phallic object is the ring-stand for a Pottery Barn Kids stuffed ring-toy set.
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The Outfit contains over 20 different articles, including chemicals, test-tubes, adjustable ring-stand, litmus paper, filter paper, glass tubing, etc.; in fact, everything needed for the forty-one experiments.
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The toilet-table had a set of red and gold glass things -- a tray, candlesticks, a ring-stand, many little pots with lids, and two bottles with stoppers.
The Magic World Gerald Spencer Pryse 1891
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The dressing-table displayed a variety of dainty articles such as a lady might be supposed to use, -- pearl-handled brushes, enamelled powder-boxes, slender vases of Meissen porcelain, a fanciful ring-stand; from the half-open drawer a rich glimpse of an Indian fan;
Idolatry A Romance Julian Hawthorne 1890
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