scarfpin

Example Sentences

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"First my watch and chain and now your scarfpin!"

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

“The little breezes are ringing the bells,” said the wind king, and then he took out of a moss cushion a beautiful ruby scarfpin and handed it to Billy Bunny.

From Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox by Cory, David

That was when Angus give Lysander John the scarfpin he'd sent clear to New York for—a big gold bull's head with ruby eyes and in its mouth a nugget of platinum set with three diamonds.

From Somewhere in Red Gap by Wilson, Harry Leon

Once the treasure was secure in her possession she told herself it had been so easy that she was a fool not to have tried it before––she even complimented Gay on his scarfpin.

From The Gorgeous Girl by Bartley, Nalbro

"You are positive that you had the scarfpin when you came home, Ditmore?" he questioned.

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