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    Hasp , n. [OE. hasp, hesp, AS. hæpse; akin to G. haspe, häspe, Sw. & Dan. haspe, Icel. hespa.]
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    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.
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    2. A spindle to wind yarn, thread, or silk on.
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    3. An instrument for cutting the surface of grass land; a scarifier.
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    Hasp, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hasped ; p. pr. & vb. n. Hasping.] [AS. hæpsian.] To shut or fasten with a hasp.
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    Hesp , n. [Cf. Icel. hespa a hasp, a wisp or skein. See Hasp.] A measure of two hanks of linen thread. [Scot.] [Written also hasp.]
    Knight.

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