give a ring
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Mrs. Harding was requested to give a ring and watch to each of the three sons of his brother and to bestow other gifts and souvenirs as she may see fit.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It is not usual for the bride expectant to give a ring to her intended husband, but many girls like to give an engagement gift to their betrothed.
From Manners and Social Usages by Sherwood, Mrs. John M. E. W.
"Forget sweet Helena, and give a ring to Magdalen."
From Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare by Nesbit, E. (Edith)
I would give a ring to know what she would say if she were here now.
From The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days by Liljencrantz, Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina)
As if you would give a ring of emeralds to any one!
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 by Various