beringed
beringed adjective: wearing a ring or rings. Also the simple past and past participle of bering.
Adjective
beringed (comparative more beringed, superlative most beringed)
- Wearing a ring or rings.
- He bowed low with the foreign courtesy which used to be so offensive to his contemporaries, and offered a delicate, beringed hand to lead the young lady to the little table, where grilled fowl and rolls, both showing the cookery of Hans, were prepared for her.1889, Charlotte M. Yonge, A Reputed Changeling
- Calvert had opportunity to note these subtle changes which time had wrought in the original of the miniature while Mr. Jefferson bent low over the withered, beringed hand of the old Duchess, and he waited his turn to be presented to the ladies.1903, Carter Goodloe, Calvert of Strathore
Also used as
beringed is also the simple past and past participle of bering.
Forms of beringed
| comparative | more beringed |
|---|---|
| superlative | most beringed |
Origin of beringed
From be- + ring + -ed.
Questions about beringed
- What does beringed mean?
- Beringed means wearing a ring or rings.
- What part of speech is beringed?
- Beringed is an adjective.
Words near beringed in the dictionary
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