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Rings
Rings noun - Gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises.
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At a visit to Aunt March's, Amy is shown her jewelry, including "the jet mourning rings and pins." (Jet is black, the only color of jewelry allowed to be worn during mourning.)
Source: Widow's Weeds -
Though it does better explain the Lost Harman babies back story Flower Motifs: Flowers are used to symbolize the different species of Night World and are commonly wore as pins or rings, for instance: Born Vampires' (Lamia) symbol is an Black Iris.
Source: Literature / Night World - Sometimes, a Canadian series will have that country's distinctive five pin variant: five pins with rubber rings around the wide bottom and smaller balls with no finger holes.
Source: Bowling for Ratings
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