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2. Engagement ring - Wikipedia

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   In many countries, engagement rings are placed on the ring finger of the left hand. At one time it was believed that this finger contained a vein (the vena amoris) that led to the heart. This idea was popularized by Henry Swinburne in A treatise of Spousals, or Matrimonial Contracts (1686). [10]

3. 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.

4. 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 ...

5. Kate Middleton Is Choosing Not to Wear Her Engagement Ring on ...

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   As Ross pointed out, Kate has added rings to her ring finger alongside her engagement ring and Welsh gold wedding band for years. “We noticed a slim eternity band joining her wedding band and ...

6. The symbolism and meaning behind different engagement ring shapes

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   When choosing an engagement ring, understanding the symbolism of each diamond shape will help shoppers find the one that best represents them. Here is what the most popular diamond shapes for ...

7. Does Zendaya’s engagement ring have a hidden meaning ... - AOL

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   Laura Taylor, an engagement ring specialist at the U.K. based jewelry brand Lorel Diamonds, estimates the diamond in Zendaya’s ring comes in at about five carats. The stone has a horizontal, or ...