Nose Ring

Nose ring may refer to:

  • A nose ring in humans is also known as a Nose piercing, including:
    • Nose-jewel, mentioned in the Bible
    • Mola (art form), a cultural practice featuring nose rings
    • A sign of a Hindu woman's marital status; see Mangalsutra
    • A sign of a Meghwal woman's marital status; see Meghwal
    • A part of a Sikh wedding ceremony; see Anand Karaj
  • Nose ring (animals)
  • A part of a traditional fish trap; see Putcher fishing

Famous quotes containing the words nose and/or ring:

    “Nobody saves America by sniffing cocaine,
    Jiggling yr knees blankeyed in the rain,
    When it snows in yr nose you catch cold in yr brain.”
    —Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)

    “Ring out the old, ring in the new,
    Ring happy bells, across the snow:
    The year is going, let him go;
    Ring out the false, ring in the true.”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)