I
n.
circular band
1) a diamond; gold; sapphire ~
2) an ear~; engagement; signet; wedding ~
3) a key; napkin; teething ~
4) a piston ~
5) smoke ~s (to blow smoke ~s)
6) ( misc. ) to wear a ~ on one's finger
group
7) a smuggling; spy ~
enclosed square area
8) the prize ~
misc.
9) to run ~s around smb. ('to far outperform smb.')
II
n.
sound
a false, hollow ~ (there was a false ~ to his words)
III
v.
1) ( D ; tr. ) to ~ for ('to call by ~ing') (to ~ for the maid)
2) (s) to ~ false; hollow (her words ~ false)