单词 | shirt pin |
释义 | > as lemmasshirt pin shirt pin n. an ornamental pin used across the neck of a shirt, (later) spec. one comprising a metal bar inserted through holes on either side of the collar, under the tie, and fastened by screwing a small metal ball on either end, worn to keep the points of the collar together and to elevate the knot of the tie.Also known as a collar bar, collar pin. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > brooch or pin > [noun] > worn on specific article of clothing tasselc1330 shirt pin1775 tie-pin1780 prop1850 scarf-pin1859 spark-prop1879 1775 Public Advertiser 25 Apr. (advt.) Picked up at a Door near St. James's, about a Month since, a Diamond Pin, commonly used as a Shirt Pin or Stay-hook. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xiii. 107 He was attracted by a handsome shirt-pin in a jeweller's window. 2014 J. Nevius & M. Nevius Footpr. in N.Y. x. 147 Tweed wore a $15,000 diamond shirt pin. < as lemmas |
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