Hairpin

(noun.) a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place.

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• Their most trivial action may mean volumes, or their most extraordinary conduct may depend upon a hairpin or a curling tongs. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• A short piece of the thread was bent in the form of a hairpin, laid in a nickel mould and securely clamped, and then put in a muffle furnace, where it was kept for five hours. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• You examined the room, I presume, to see if the intruder had left any traces--any cigar-end or dropped glove or hairpin or other trifle? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• She went to the mirror to take out the hairpins from her hair. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Safety pins, hooks and eyes, and hairpins, are generally made by pin concerns. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• And hairpins, added Laurie, throwing half a dozen into Jo's lap. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.

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