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2. 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.

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. Visual markers of marital status - Wikipedia

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   The engagement ring is usually worn on the left ring finger (sometimes this ring is switched from the right to the left hand as part of the wedding ceremony). Wedding ring: Many Western wedding ceremonies include the exchange of a wedding ring or rings. A common custom is for the groom to place a ring on the bride's finger and say, "With this ...

5. See Jennifer Lopez's 6 Colorful Engagement Rings (Including ...

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   After meeting on the set of Gigli, Affleck proposed to Lopez for the first time with a 6-carat radiant-cut pink diamond ring from Harry Winston. The custom ring featured two white accent diamonds ...

6. 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?

7. Wedding ring - Wikipedia

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   This can be a new ring for the bride or both, or reusing the engagement rings. 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 ...