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Meaning of ring-hoard | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A large hoard of treasure.

Examples

“The slayer also lay, The terrible earth-drake deprived of life, Oppressed by bale: the ring-hoard longer The twisted worm, might not control.”
“Then the vault was rifled, the ring-hoard robbed, and the wretched man had his request granted.”
“In Western Scandinavia [...] both hacksilver and ring hoards seem to occur later, and to belong on the whole to the 10th and 11th centuries.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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