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nosering en · NOUN

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1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of nose ring.
   alt of nose ring
   • A woman with dyed black hair and a greenstone nosering returns to a story she must have almost finished before I came in. 2007, Kristen Tsetsi, Homefront, Penxhere Press, →ISBN, page 225:
   • On the first wedding night of the marriage ceremony, the husband removes the big nosering of the bride, which is the symbolic representation of the girl being a virgin till that moment. 1993, Mohsen Saeidi Madani, Impact of Hindu Culture on Muslims, M D Publications Pvt Ltd, →ISBN, page 146:
   • […] My mother and grandmother wore nine-yard saris, with heavy anklets, armlets, waist belts and enormous noserings, but they observed all the Jewish rituals.' 2002, Esther David, Book of Esther, Viking, →ISBN, page 369:

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