scarfpin

Example Sentences

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His scarfpin was a gold whip four inches long and set with a half-inch turqoise in the middle.

From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 by Brann, William Cowper

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

From Of All Things by Benchley, Robert C.

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

From The Gorgeous Girl by Bartley, Nalbro

Then, of a sudden, he added: "Do you suspect anybody of taking the scarfpin?"

From The Mystery at Putnam Hall The School Chums' Strange Discovery by Stratemeyer, Edward

Mr. Williams rose indignantly, shucked off his coat, hat, vest, suspenders and scarfpin, heaped them on the table, and then sat down and glared at the Reverend Mr. Smith.

From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VI. (of X.) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney