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Word: breastpin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...Like a breastpin torn from a satin gown, the great control cabin was ripped from the body of the ship. One man, Lieut. Anderson, grabbed a girder in mid air, swung himself clear of the falling bridge. Thirteen men were left?13 men in a polished cage slipped through the air. Thirteen mangled bodies in mangled metal lay in a small farm at Ava, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shenandoah | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

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