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SYMBOL OF ENGAGEMENT
"RING" WHEN A PERSON (USUALLY MALE) GIVES A GIRL A
RING IT SHOWS THAT SHE IS HIS GIRL.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Marriage Engagement ring |
Date learned: 04-00-1971