- hatpins
- n. pin that holds a hat in place
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
hatpins
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Syngonanthus flavidulus (Michx.) Ruhl. — Symbol SYFL Common Name yellow hatpins Botanical Family Eriocaulaceae … Scientific plant list
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