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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Ringed \Ringed\, a.
   1. Encircled or marked with, or as with, a ring or rings.

   2. Wearning a wedding ring; hence, lawfully wedded. ``A
      ringed wife.'' --Tennyson.

   {Ringed seal} (Zo["o]l.), a North Pacific seal ({Phoca
      f[oe]tida}) having ringlike spots on the body.

   {Ringed snake} (Zo["o]l.), a harmless European snake
      ({Tropidonotus natrix}) common in England.

   {Ringed worm} (Zo["o]l.), an annelid.

Ring \Ring\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ringed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Ringing}.]
   1. To surround with a ring, or as with a ring; to encircle.
      ``Ring these fingers.'' --Shak.

   2. (Hort.) To make a ring around by cutting away the bark; to
      girdle; as, to ring branches or roots.

   3. To fit with a ring or with rings, as the fingers, or a
      swine's snout.

Source : WordNet®

ringed
     adj 1: shaped like a ring [syn: {annular}, {annulate}, {annulated},
             {circinate}, {circular}, {ring-shaped}, {doughnut-shaped}]
     2: wearing a wedding ring; lawfully married; "a ringed wife"-
        Tennyson
     3: adorned or crowned with a circlet; sometimes used as
        combining forms; "a brow encircled with laurel"; "wreathed
        in an extraordinary luminescence"; "ringed round with
        daisies"; "smoke-wreathed" [syn: {encircled}, {wreathed}]
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