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Hasp vs Hesp - What's the difference?

hasp | hesp | Alternative forms |

Hesp is a alternative form of hasp.



As nouns the difference between hasp and hesp

is that hasp is a clasp, especially a metal strap fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a hook for fastening a door while hesp is a measure of two hanks of linen thread.

As a verb hasp

is to shut or fasten with a hasp.

hasp

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A clasp, especially a metal strap fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a hook for fastening a door.
  • A spindle to wind yarn, thread, or silk on.
  • An instrument for cutting the surface of grassland; a scarifier.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To shut or fasten with a hasp.

    • Anagrams

    * * ----

    hesp

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hasp

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Scotland) A measure of two hanks of linen thread.
    • (Knight)
    (Webster 1913)