Rings were used in ancient Rome during marriage. In western culture, a wedding ring is typically worn on the base of the left ring finger; if the wearer...

The Marriage Ring is a lost 1918 American silent drama film directed by Fred Niblo. Enid Bennett as Anne Mertons Jack Holt as Rodney Heathe Robert McKim...

Purity rings (also known as promise rings, abstinence rings, or chastity rings) are rings worn as a sign of chastity. Since the 1990s, Christian organizations...

Western cultures. A ring is presented as an engagement gift by a partner to their prospective spouse when they propose marriage to represent a formal...

areas of the world, arranged marriage, forced marriage, polygyny marriage, polyandry marriage, group marriage, coverture marriage, child marriage, cousin...

Three-Ring Marriage also known as 3-Ring Marriage is a lost 1928 American silent drama film directed by Marshall Neilan and starring Mary Astor, Lloyd...

Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex. As of 2024,[update] marriage between same-sex couples...

dowries have been reduced to the engagement ring accompanying the marriage contract, while in other cultures, such as those on the Arabian Peninsula, they...

An eternity ring, also known as an infinity ring, is a woman's ring comprising a band of precious metal (usually gold) set with a continuous line of identically...

wedding ceremonies involve an exchange of marriage vows by a couple; a presentation of a gift (e.g., an offering, rings, a symbolic item, flowers, money, or...

Although some people wear rings as mere ornaments or as conspicuous displays of wealth, rings have symbolic functions respecting marriage, exceptional achievement...

into marriage. While similar concepts have been employed in the past, the concept of pre-engagement rings came into prominence starting in the 1970s...

ketubah (marriage contract) that is signed by two witnesses, a chuppah or huppah (wedding canopy), a ring owned by the groom that is given to the bride under...

Australians approving of women proposing marriage to men. Jewelry companies have begun to advertise engagement rings for women proposing to men. Folk traditions...

examples of a Jewish marriage ring, with the bezel in the form of a small building instead of a precious stone, in accord with the requirement in Jewish...

Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung), WWV 86, is a cycle of four German-language epic music dramas composed by Richard Wagner. The works...

A pinky ring is any ring worn on the pinky, or little finger, of either hand. A pinky ring may have special significance conferred by the wearer's office...

1900–1906) and Jeremy Taylor (The Marriage Ring, 1907). In the late 1880s Money-Coutts became involved with the finances of the Lyric and Prince of Wales...

Marriage vows are promises each partner in a couple makes to the other during a wedding ceremony based upon Western Christian norms. They are not universal...

Arranged marriage is a type of marital union where the bride and groom are primarily selected by individuals other than the couple themselves, particularly...

The Hindu marriage (Sanskrit: विवाह, romanized: Vivāha, lit. 'Marriage') is the most important of all the samskaras, the rites of passage described in...

Poe and his wife an inspirational Christmas book, The Marriage Ring; or How to Make a Home Happy. The announcement was similar to one made for Poe's mother...

Eyes (1918) as Pearson Hunter The Marriage Ring (1918) as Rodney Heathe The Road Through the Dark (1918) as Duke Karl The Squaw Man (1918) as Cash Hawkins...

Game episodes A euphemism for marriage proposal This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Put a ring on it. If an internal link led...

In the United States, the history of same-sex marriage dates from the early 1940s, when the first lawsuits seeking legal recognition of same-sex relationships...

right ring finger for engagement and the left ring finger for marriage). As opposed to the wedding ring, use of a ring to denote betrothal or engagement...

A fede ring is a ring in which two hands clasp, as if in friendship, love or betrothal. The design was used in Ancient Rome, maybe earlier. It became prominent...

Traditional marriage customs in the Philippines and Filipino wedding practices pertain to the characteristics of marriage and wedding traditions established...

to the stern. The Patriarch then pronounces a nuptial benediction (marriage) which consecrates the ceremony. The doge then throws the ring into the sea...

Christian terminology and theological views of marriage vary by time period, by country, and by the different Christian denominations. Roman Catholic and...