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armring en · NOUN

Etymology

From arm + ring.

Meanings

  1. A ring worn on the arm.
    • Odin examined the arm-ring, then pushed it onto his arm, up high on his biceps. 2017, Neil Gaiman, Norse Mythology, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 42:
    • They were worn by men rather than by women and pre-Viking repoussé-decorated gold foils from Sorte Muld, Bornholm, appear to show a man who is wearing armrings wielding a sword and a man with two rings on his upper arm. 2011, Tony Abramson, New Perspectives:

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Synonyms

armlet