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scarfpin

[skahrf-pin] / ˈskɑrfˌpɪn /
NOUN
tie clasp
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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 Nalbro Bartley

But the thing that grated particularly upon Cleggett was the character of the man's scarfpin.

From The Cruise of the Jasper B. by Don Marquis

His diamond-and-opal scarfpin was gone, and the gold cuff links replaced with mother-of-pearl.

From The Vertical City by Fannie Hurst

"The watch was taken from Paxton, the scarfpin from Ritter, and Coulter lost the five-dollar gold piece."

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

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 Harry Leon Wilson




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