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Definition of clasp

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Clasp (n.) An adjustable catch, bent plate, or hook, for holding together two objects or the parts of anything, as the ends of a belt, the covers of a book, etc..

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Vine :: Vine (n.) Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long, slender stem of any plant that trails on the ground, or climbs by winding round a fixed object, or by seizing anything with its tendrils, or claspers; a creeper; as, the hop vine; the bean vine; the vines of melons, squashes, pumpkins, and other cucurbitaceous plants..

Agraffe :: Agraffe (n.) A hook or clasp.

Clutch :: Clutch (n.) To seize, clasp, or gripe with the hand, hands, or claws; -- often figuratively; as, to clutch power..

Embracement :: Embracement (n.) A clasp in the arms; embrace.

Mousing :: Mousing (n.) A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straighening out..

Portcrayon :: Portcrayon (n.) A metallic handle with a clasp for holding a crayon.

Clasping :: Clasping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clas.

Amplectant :: Amplectant (a.) Clasping a support; as, amplectant tendrils..

Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One of a pair of organs used by the male for grasping the female among many of the Crustacea.

Grip :: Grip (v. t.) A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as, a masonic grip..

Clasp :: Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..

Slide :: Slide (n.) A clasp or brooch for a belt, or the like..

Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.

Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to embrace.

Lock :: Lock (v. t.) To link together; to clasp closely; as, to lock arms..

Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A brooch, clasp, or buckle..

Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.

Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To surround and cling to; to entwine about.

Tendril :: Tendril (a.) Clasping; climbing as a tendril.

Fold :: Fold (v. t.) To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to infold; to clasp; to embrace.