scarfpin

Example Sentences

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He was dressed in cheap, conspicuously patterned clothes, and his gay necktie bore a large scarfpin.

From The Shadow by Ovington, Mary White

My watch and chain, my scarfpin, and thirty-three dollars in bills were taken from me, either by you or your companion.

From Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret by Stratemeyer, Edward

My sister was in ecstasies over his scarfpin, his studs, and the red silk handkerchief which he wore, I suppose from foppishness, sticking out of the breast pocket of his jacket.

From The Chorus Girl and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance

She donated this scarfpin, and this morning Jill Briggs came in and presented the trophy.

From The Gorgeous Girl by Bartley, Nalbro

Mr. MacFurdle, on receiving my memo, adjusts his scarfpin and calls his secretary.

From Of All Things by Benchley, Robert C.