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And what is more, as ill-luck would have it, another schoolfellow of ours, the son of the town doctor, must needs turn up and begin boasting of a new watch, a present from his grandmother, and not even a silver, but a pinch-back one ....
The Watch 2006
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Harry's pinch-back suit with the slanting pockets.
Star-Dust Fannie Hurst 1928
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I remember he sprung the first pinch-back coat that came into the office.
Torchy and Vee Sewell Ford 1907
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An 'the next thing ya know, your son is playin' for money in a pinch-back suit.
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