scarfpin

noun

Etymology

From scarf + pin.

  1. derived from *bend-
  2. inherited from *pinnaz
  3. inherited from pinn
  4. inherited from pinne
  5. compounded as scarfpin — “scarf + pin

Definitions

  1. A pin used to hold a scarf or tie in place.

The neighborhood

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