fisherman's ring

English

Noun

fisherman's ring (plural fisherman's rings)

1. A signet ring bearing an image of Saint Peter fishing, used in signing papal briefs.
   • 2013 February 26, Gaia Pianigiani, Elisabetta Povoledo, “Benedict XVI to Be Known as Emeritus in Retirement”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Benedict will also stop using the so-called fisherman’s ring to seal documents.