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tiepin

[tahy-pin] / ˈtaɪˌpɪn /
NOUN
tie clasp
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The first time I met him, he was wearing a pink suit, a raincoat, and he had on a shirt and tie with a tiepin.

From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2013

She might have added a soft blouse, with a tiepin at the neck and a trailing abstraction of a bow.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2010

The question mark tiepin which Mr. Green always sticks in his flower-patterned neckties symbolized last week not only his personal anguish, but that of many a building-labor chief.

From Time Magazine Archive

The agent's house in Virginia was searched last week for pieces of Truman china, a set of presidential cuff links and a tiepin that disappeared mysteriously after the tour.

From Time Magazine Archive

He wore a somewhat loud check suit, a pink shirt, a flashy tiepin, and was rolling something round his tongue as he entered the dining car.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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