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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 24 days ago

It's called a wedding ring, but surely it should be called a marriage ring

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It's called a wedding ring, but surely it should be called a marriage ring

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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 24 days ago

Like engagement rings denote the engagement… Maybe it’s just English being its usual mess

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You receive an engagement ring at your engagement and your wedding ring at your wedding. How is this difficult?

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