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Breast pocket

noun

A pocket inside of a man's coat.

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"Breast pocket" Quotes from Famous Books

... leather case from his breast pocket, and drew out a roll of notes. Burleigh, watching him calmly, stretched out his hand and took them from the table. Then he gave way to a sudden access of rage, and crumpling them in his hand, threw them into a corner of the ...

— Lady of the Barge and Others, Entire Collection • W.W. Jacobs

... way, the girls following. Tamplin turned around and espied Madelene's belongings. He went up to them, smelled the flowers, then hurriedly took a note out of his pocket and slipped it into one of the gloves. The other glove he put in his breast pocket. It was well for Dandy Tamplin I ...

— Danger Signals • John A. Hill and Jasper Ewing Brady

... put them in his right-hand breast pocket, and he locked up his old box, and went off swinging it in his ...

— The Middle Temple Murder • J.S. Fletcher

... to an inside breast pocket and stayed there, his fingers lovingly caressing a case ...

— Men of Affairs • Roland Pertwee

... an unwilling but enforced movement, Mr. Hall drew four or five letters from his breast pocket and handed them to ...

— The Gold Bag • Carolyn Wells

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