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The Meaning of Wearing Anklets

The Meaning of Wearing Anklets   Also known as ankle chain or ankle bracelet , anklet is a piece of jewelry ornaMent around the ankle. Many people wonder that if there is any special meaning of wearing anklets. Today, let's talk about this from both synchronic and diachronic view. The Meaning of Wearing Anklets The Meaning of Wearing Anklets The Meaning of Wearing Anklets The Meaning of Wearing Anklets There is no doubt that the anklet was existed since ancient times. They are most commonly worn by woMen in Egypt, India and Arab countries. They are mainly made of silver and gold in these countries and they have their own special meanings due to different traditions and beliefs. In ancient Egypt, jewelry has been used for the symbol of social status and wealth. Bracelets and chains made of precious stones and metals belong to the rich. Poor people usually turn to ankle chains which can bring good luck andfortune in their opinions. In India, only unmarri