1. (often foll by: on, with, etc) the act of working with another or others on a joint project. 2. something created by working jointly with another or others. 3. the act of cooperating as a traitor, esp with an enemy occupying one's own country. colËlaboËrationist n.
Written Jun 6, 2013 Â· Upvoted by. The poem is actually derived from the Great Plague of London in 1665. Allegedly, a 'Ring around the rosie' was a reference to a rose-colored pustule on the skin that developed a ring around it and indicated that one had been infected.
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.