Definition of ring

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Ring (n.) An instrument, formerly used for taking the sun's altitude, consisting of a brass ring suspended by a swivel, with a hole at one side through which a solar ray entering indicated the altitude on the graduated inner surface opposite..

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Gulgul :: Gulgul (n.) A cement made in India from sea shells, pulverized and mixed with oil, and spread over a ship's bottom, to prevent the boring of worms..
Efflorescence :: Efflorescence (n.) Flowering, or state of flowering; the blooming of flowers; blowth..
Tent :: Tent (n.) A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, -- used for sheltering persons from the weather, especially soldiers in camp..
Clavichord :: Clavichord (n.) A keyed stringed instrument, now superseded by the pianoforte. See Clarichord..
Paltering :: Paltering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Palte.
Proselyte :: Proselyte (v. t.) To convert to some religion, opinion, or system; to bring over..
Shell :: Shell (n.) A hard outside covering, as of a fruit or an animal..
Altimetry :: Altimetry (n.) The art of measuring altitudes, or heights..
Salimeter :: Salimeter (n.) An instrument for measuring the amount of salt present in any given solution.
Roisterer :: Roisterer (n.) A blustering, turbulent fellow..
Glean :: Glean (v. t.) To gather after a reaper; to collect in scattered or fragmentary parcels, as the grain left by a reaper, or grapes left after the gathering..
Violone :: Violone (n.) The largest instrument of the bass-viol kind, having strings tuned an octave below those of the violoncello; the contrabasso; -- called also double bass..
Quartering :: Quartering (a.) Coming from a point well abaft the beam, but not directly astern; -- said of waves or any moving object..
Inherency :: Inherency (n.) The state of inhering; permanent existence in something; innateness; inseparable and essential connection.
Navel-string :: Navel-string (n.) The umbilical cord.
Tenebrae :: Tenebrae (n.) The matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, commemorating the sufferings and death of Christ, -- usually sung on the afternoon or evening of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, instead of on the following days..
Tradition :: Tradition (n.) The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.
Strayer :: Stray (n.) The act of wandering or going astray.
Ovigerons :: Ovigerons (a.) Bearing eggs; oviferous.
Cautery :: Cautery (n.) A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn, corrode, or destroy animal tissue..
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