Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An ornamental ring through which the ends of a scarf or necktie are drawn.
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Examples
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He possessed no jewellery save a set of gold studs, a scarf-ring, and a wedding-ring; the wedding-ring was buried with him.
The Old Wives' Tale Arnold Bennett 1899
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Cyril); she locked up the watch and its black cord, the spectacles and the scarf-ring; she gave the gold studs to Cyril; she climbed on a chair and hid the cigar-box on the top of her wardrobe; and scarce a trace of Samuel remained!
The Old Wives' Tale Arnold Bennett 1899
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