What does "ringer" mean?
Ringer: (Mining) A crowbar. Simmonds.
Additional senses
- 2.A horse that is not entitled to take part in a race, but is fraudulently got into it.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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