Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cramp ring

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables: cram-p ring
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ring worn to supposedly prevent cramp, epilepsy and associated diseases, especially one specifically blessed by an English monarch before the Reformation.

Example Sentences

"The blessing of cramp-rings was abandoned immediately and without comment upon the accession of Elizabeth I."
""Now you may have the traditional cramp-rings," Anne said, in that same high-pitched, haughty voice."

Inflected Forms

cramp rings (plural)

Questions

What does cramp ring mean?: A ring worn to supposedly prevent cramp, epilepsy and associated diseases, especially one specifically blessed by an English monarch before the Reformation.

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