hasp
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hasp

noun \ˈhasp\

Definition of HASP

: any of several devices for fastening; especially : a fastener especially for a door or lid consisting of a hinged metal strap that fits over a staple and is secured by a pin or padlock
hasp transitive verb

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Origin of HASP

Middle English, alteration from Old English hæpse; akin to Middle High German haspe hasp
First Known Use: before 12th century

Other Hardware Terms

adze, auger, awl, chock, ferrule, punch, tang

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