βDaithβ, βconchβ and βnosegayβ describe a variety of body piercings. Historically, a nosegay (in the small-bouquet-of-flowers sense of the word) was either hand-held or attached to clothing to fend off disease and plague.
βI had choosen the path of the black sheep rather than that of the unicorns and puppies.β - Magenta Periwinkle, Cutting Class