[592] U. S. Patent, No. 1,179,025, April 11, 1916.
[593] H. Wilson, “Silverware and Jewelry,” New York, 1903, pp. 110, 111.
[594] The word “ring” belongs to the Teutonic language group, and etymologically it is what is termed common Teutonic.
[595] Archer’s thumb ring.
[596] Plain ring.
[597] Ring set with a stone.
[598] The word used here and also in Num. xxxi: 50 is glilim. ḥotham means a seal-ring in Jeremiah xxii: 24.
[599] Mitteilungen and Nachrichten des deutschen Palästina-Vereins, 1904, pp. 1 sqq.
Transcriber’s Notes:
1. Obvious printers’, punctuation and spelling errors have been corrected silently.
2. Some hyphenated and non-hyphenated versions of the same words have been retained as in the original.
3. Where hyphenation is in doubt, it has been retained as in the original.