sleeve link

noun British.

cuff link.

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decorum
the act of or need for making up one's mind.
dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
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Origin of sleeve link

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby sleeve link

sleety, sleeve, sleeve board, sleeve coupling, sleeve dog, sleeve link, sleeve notes, sleeve valve, sleeveboard, sleeveen, sleeveless
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Example sentences from the Web for sleeve link

  • Not a stiver in his pockets, nor as much as a sleeve-link to help pay for the burial.'

    Micah Clarke|Arthur Conan Doyle

  • It must have been she, who else could have dropped the sleeve-link?

    Felix O'Day|F. Hopkinson Smith