ring-around-the-rosy in English
noun
1
a singing game played by children, in which the players hold hands and dance in a circle, falling down at the end of the song.
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1. 29 The first two lines "Ring-around the rosy, A pocket full of posies" refers to how people would carry flowers in hopes that they sent would overpower the smell of rotting flesh.