beringed
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of bering
Example Sentences
- "He bowed low with the foreign courtesy which used to be so offensive to his contemporaries, and offered a delicate, beringed hand to lead the young lady to the little table, where grilled fowl and rolls, both showing the cookery of Hans, were prepared for her."
- "Calvert had opportunity to note these subtle changes which time had wrought in the original of the miniature while Mr. Jefferson bent low over the withered, beringed hand of the old Duchess, and he waited his turn to be presented to the ladies."
- "Von Rosen laughed at the girl holding up her hand and staring at the beringed finger."
Etymology
From be- + ring + -ed.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more beringed (comparative)
most beringed (superlative)