(a) A metal clasp, holdfast, hasp; the hinged strap of a hasp; also fig.; (b) a clasp for the covers of a book; (c) a clasp for armor or clothing, brooch, buckle.
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(a) A fastening for a door, gate, chest, etc.; a hasp; up bi the hasp, unfastened, unlatched; barre and hasp, stapel and hasp; (b) a fastening for a garment or a helmet; ?a buckle, ?a lace; (c) a hank……
