signet• The dancer Fred Astaire was among those in moderntimes who have worn a signetring on the right hand.• On the indexfinger of his left hand he wore a goldsignet ring.• Schumacher fiddled energetically with his signet ring, and offered no furtherconversationbeyond a snort of ridicule.• On the next day, 10 June, Gloucester wrote to York under his own signet for military help.• Such letters are sealed with the cardinal's own signet ring.• She went into the hall and rested Johnny's signet ring on the little table there.• In the signetoffice, the last dateddocument to survive was issued on I I June.• The signet rings were probably the prerogative of the rich, as they were often made of gold or silver.