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ringer

1. a quoit thrown so as to encircle a peg
2. such a throw
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"We have six bells in the tower and in those days it was a great honour to be a bell ringer. If you missed more than one Sunday a month you were asked to leave the Society and there were fines for being late.
The appeal from the two parish churches is for people to join in the project and become a bell ringer today in and Bernard Smith on 01509 768099 are contacts for anyone wishing to; have more information.
Tokyo Consulting, acting on behalf of Ringer Hut, recently wrote to the Securities and Exchange Commission expressing intention to set up a local joint venture of which the Japanese company will own 40 percent while Filipino entities will own 60 percent.
"Bell towers are commonly found in churches, but you don't have to go to church to become a bell ringer.
Never again will you forget to turn your ringer back on.
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Today, bestselling crime writer Tony Black talks to us about the upcoming play based on his gritty novel The Ringer.
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Dancing Through It: My Journey in the Ballet comes from a principal dancer in the New York City Ballet, and provides a powerful memoir of how dancer Jenifer Ringer became a professional ballerina and participated in the New York City Ballet for over twenty years.
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