scarfpin
Example Sentences
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Jeff slowly surveyed Billy’s natty attire, with a lingering and insulting interest for such evidences of prosperity as silken hosiery and a rather fervid scarfpin.
From Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus by Eugene Manlove Rhodes
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 Edward Stratemeyer
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
Dick’s gold watch had been a graduation present and Bob’s scarfpin had held a handsome stone, so that the money loss was considerable.
From Bert Wilson at the Wheel by J. W. Duffield
Not a trace of the missing scarfpin could be found.
From The Mystery at Putnam Hall The School Chums' Strange Discovery by Edward Stratemeyer