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brooch

/bɹoʊt͡ʃ/ noun B2
  1. A piece of ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body.
  2. A painting all of one colour, such as a sepia painting.

Plural brooches

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Marilla wore her amethyst brooch to church that day as usual.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 93 · C1
Marilla always wore her amethyst brooch to church.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 93 · C1
That amethyst brooch was Marilla’s most treasured possession.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 93 · C1
Anne had been smitten with delighted admiration when she first saw that brooch.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 93 · C1

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