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  2. Pinky ring - Wikipedia

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    At times, pinky rings have been worn with the intent to convey a message or indicate affiliation. During the Victorian era, both single men and women uninterested in pursuing marriage could wear a ring on the little finger of their left hand. [5] Especially in the United States, pinky rings also developed an association with criminal activity. [6]

  3. Ring finger - Wikipedia

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    The ring was then left on the ring finger. In a few European countries, the ring is worn on the left hand prior to marriage, then transferred to the right during the ceremony. For example, an Eastern Orthodox Church bride wears the ring on the left hand prior to the ceremony, then moves it to the right hand after the wedding. In England, the ...

  4. Visual markers of marital status - Wikipedia

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    In British-American tradition, diamond rings are the most popular type of engagement ring. The engagement ring is usually worn on the left ring finger (sometimes this ring is switched from the right to the left hand as part of the wedding ceremony). Wedding ring: Many Western wedding ceremonies include the exchange of a wedding ring or rings. A ...

  5. Does Zendaya’s engagement ring have a hidden meaning ... - AOL

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    At the Golden Globes, Bulgari took credit for all of Zendaya’s jewelry — except the ring on her left hand. The seemingly deliberate choice by the couple makes the ring all the more personal.

  6. Vena amoris - Wikipedia

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    Vena amoris is a Latin name meaning, literally, "vein of love." It describes a special blood vein that was once believed to flow directly from the fourth finger of the left hand to the heart. [1] This belief has been cited in Western cultures as one of the reasons the engagement ring and/or wedding ring was placed on the fourth finger, or "ring ...

  7. The Meaning Behind the Four Rings Kate Middleton Wore ... - AOL

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    The quartet of rings, worn on Kate's left ring finger, appears to include her Welsh gold wedding band, the Annoushka eternity band that's widely believed to have been a present from William after ...

  8. Engagement ring - Wikipedia

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    Two engagement rings, as traditionally worn on the ring finger of the left hand . An engagement ring, also known as a betrothal ring, is a ring indicating that the person wearing it is engaged to be married, especially in Western cultures. A ring is presented as an engagement gift by a partner to their prospective spouse when they propose ...

  9. The symbolism and meaning behind different engagement ring shapes

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    Here is what the most popular diamond shapes for engagement rings mean. While reading, think about which shape reflects you and your partner. Round Brilliant Cut: Traditional and Elegant