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Meaning of ring-oath | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An oath sworn upon a finger ring.

Examples

“"The wall is growing apace," he said. "And we swore an unbreakable oath, a ring-oath and a weapon-oath, that if he finishes building his wall in time, we will give him the sun and the moon[.]"”

CEFR level

B2

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

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See also

ring-pull ring-shaped ring-tailed cat ring-tailed civet cat ring-tailed coati ring-tailed lemur

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