SINCE 1828
beringed
adjective
be·ringed
| \ bi-ˈriŋd
, bē-\
, bē-\
Definition of beringed
1
: wearing a ring or rings
a beringed finger He stood there with both beringed hands folded over his stomach, as satisfied as a rabbi who has just done a double wedding …— Arthur Miller, Harper's, November 2000
2
: encircled or marked with or as if with a ring : ringed
… Pioneer 10 … then went off on its own to probe Saturn, a beringed and lovely celestial jewel.— Robert Locke, Associated Press, 12 June 1983
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