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noun
a clasp or ornament having a pin at the back for passing through the clothing and a catch for securing the point of the pin.
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is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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Word Origin & History
brooch
early 13c., from O.Fr. broche "long needle" (see broach (n.)). Specialized meaning led 14c. to distinct spelling.
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