seal ring

seal ring
a finger ring bearing an incised design for embossing a wax seal.
[1600-10]

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  • Seal ring — Seal Seal, n. [OE. seel, OF. seel, F. sceau, fr. L. sigillum a little figure or image, a seal, dim. of signum a mark, sign, figure, or image. See {Sign}, n., and cf. {Sigil}.] 1. An engraved or inscribed stamp, used for marking an impression in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • seal ring — seal′ ring n. jew a finger ring bearing an incised design …   From formal English to slang

  • seal ring — n. SIGNET RING …   English World dictionary

  • seal ring — noun a ring bearing a signet • Syn: ↑signet ring • Hypernyms: ↑ring, ↑band • Part Meronyms: ↑signet * * * noun : a ring engraved with a seal …   Useful english dictionary

  • seal ring — See rotating seal ring …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • seal ring — /ˈsil rɪŋ/ (say seel ring) noun a finger ring bearing a seal; a signet ring …  

  • seal ring — noun Date: 1608 a finger ring engraved with a seal ; signet ring …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • seal ring — noun A finger ring with an engraved (often heraldic) seal, fit for sealing documents by pressing it in sealing wax or a similar substance Syn: signet ring …   Wiktionary

  • seal-ring — n. Signet ring …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • seal ring — something used to stamp a document and make it official …   English contemporary dictionary

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