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2. Vena amoris - Wikipedia

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   It describes a special blood vein that was once believed to flow directly from the fourth finger of the left hand to the heart. [1] This belief has been cited in Western cultures as one of the reasons the engagement ring and/or wedding ring was placed on the fourth finger, or "ring finger". This myth dates back to the Medieval Ages.

3. Engagement ring - Wikipedia

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   In some countries, partners wear matching rings, and engagement rings may also be used as wedding rings. In the Anglosphere, the ring is customarily worn on the left hand ring finger, but customs vary across the world. [citation needed] Engagement rings have been common in Western countries since at least the time of the Roman Empire.

4. The symbolism and meaning behind different engagement ring shapes

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   The ring setting and diamond shape determine what an engagement ring symbolizes. Each shape and setting has its own meaning and style. What does a round cut engagement ring symbolize?

5. Wedding ring - Wikipedia

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   Any engagement rings can then remain on the left hand or be transferred to the right hand. In Germany, it has been customary for both the bride and the groom to wear a wedding ring since at least the 1870s [ 7 ] and mentions of couples exchanging rings during the wedding ceremony in the Netherlands can be found at least as far back as 1815. [ 8 ]

6. Ring finger - Wikipedia

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   The ring finger, third finger, [1] fourth finger, [2] [3] leech finger, [4] or annulary is the fourth digit of the human hand, located between the middle finger and the little finger. [ 5 ] Sometimes the term ring finger only refers to the fourth digit of a left-hand , so named for its traditional association with wedding rings in many ...

7. How to take care of your engagement ring, according to ... - AOL

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   Considering how much of an investment your jewelry and diamonds are, we caught up with an expert to get the scoop on how to take care of our rings.