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ring finger

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ring finger
n.
The third finger of the left hand.

ring finger
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the third finger, esp of the left hand, on which a wedding ring is traditionally worn
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Noun1.ring finger - the third finger (especially of the left hand)ring finger - the third finger (especially of the left hand)
finger - any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin"
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By definition, engagement rings are being worn on the ring finger of either hand which sometimes depends on which country the soon-to-be wed bride is situated ?
afarensis, which lives between 4 and 3 million years ago, long before modern humans, seemed to have short ring finger, which hints that they were faithful to single mates.
The forefinger, middle finger, ring finger and small finger are placed on the handle.
 
 
 
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