Meanings
nounpiscatory ring (plural piscatory rings)
plural piscatory rings
- CatholicismA ring worn by popes, representing the first pope and Christian apostle Peter, who had been a fisherman.
Synonyms: pescatorio, ring of the fisherman
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA ring worn by popes, representing the first pope and Christian apostle Peter, who had been a fisherman.
Also see
Translations
Dutch vissersring
- vissersringring worn by popes
German Fischerring
- Fischerringring worn by popes
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