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breastpin

[brest-pin] / ˈbrɛstˌpɪn /
NOUN
brooch
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Fathia lost a breastpin of 36 diamonds and 25 sapphires.

From Time Magazine Archive

Like a breastpin torn from a satin gown, the great control cabin was ripped from the body of the ship.

From Time Magazine Archive

I'm wearing a made tie and a breastpin under my blouse?

From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Rudyard Kipling

"Are you sure of that, Bristles?" asked Fred, upon hearing his chum make such an astonishing assertion with regard to that tawdry breastpin picked up in the cave.

From Fred Fenton Marathon Runner The Great Race at Riverport School by Allen Chapman

"Kat lost her breastpin, and I was helping look for it," said Kittie, with a modest blush, being quite overcome with the gratitude visible in both faces before her.

From Six Girls A Home Story by Frank T. (Frank Thayer) Merrill




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