ring-dropping

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Synonyms: ring dropping

Antonyms: ring dropping

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} A form of [[fraud]] in which a [[ring]] or other [[spurious]] [[article]] is supposed to be found just in front of the [[mark]], who is tempted to buy it at a fraction of its claimed value.

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