The Rainbow Goddess: The Meaning of the Iris. Like a great many flowers â see the lily for example â the mythology behind the Iris dates back to the ancient Greek civilisation, when flowers were often granted symbolic status as the emblems, or even the personifications, of gods or goddesses.
Iron Ring. For other uses, see Iron Ring (disambiguation). The Iron Ring is a ring worn by many Canadian-trained engineers, as a symbol and reminder of the obligations and ethics associated with their profession.
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of ring): fairy circle; fairy ring (a ring of fungi marking the periphery of the perennial underground growth of the mycelium) Meaning: A rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling.