Definition of Hasp

Pronunciation: håspt
n.1.
1.A clasp, especially a metal strap permanently fast at one end to a staple or pin, while the other passes over a staple, and is fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a metallic hook for fastening a door.
2.A spindle to wind yarn, thread, or silk on.
3.An instrument for cutting the surface of grass land; a scarifier.
v. t.1.To shut or fasten with a hasp.
[imp. & p. p. Hasped (håspt); p. pr. & vb. n. Hasping.]


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