Assertion: finger's vein | /r/CapableOf | run to the heart
Facets:
value: directly
type: MANNER
value: from the left ring finger
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Before medical science discovered how the circulatory system functioned, people believed that a vein ran directly from the fourth finger on the left hand to the heart.
text: Many people think the origin of this custom stems from an ancient Roman belief that a vein travels directly from the left ring finger to the heart.
text: Kristen Lawler-Trustey, a spokeswoman for jewelry brand Forevermark, explains that the ancient Romans believed this finger had a vein that ran directly to the heart—the Vena Amoris, or "Vein of Love.
text: Many people think the origin of this custom stems from an ancient Roman belief that a vein travels directly from the left ring finger to the heart.