scarfpin

Example Sentences

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"A watch, a scarfpin, and a five-dollar gold piece."

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

But there stood the ubiquitous Magdalena again, with the scarfpin!

From Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German by Bender, Millicent Schwab

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 Stratemeyer, Edward

Let's see, how long ago is it since I gave you that scarfpin for your twenty-seventh birthday?

From The Plunderer by Oyen, Henry