It's called a wedding ring, but surely it should be called a marriage ring (startrek.website)

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Like engagement rings denote the engagement... Maybe it's just English being its usual mess

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[-] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 6 points 1 week ago

"Enemy spotted. Engaging." Puts on fancy diamond ring

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