Hasp


[hasp] /hæsp/

noun
1.
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
verb (used with object)
2.
to fasten with or as with a hasp.
/hɑːsp/
noun
1.
a metal fastening consisting of a hinged strap with a slot that fits over a staple and is secured by a pin, bolt, or padlock
verb
2.
(transitive) to secure (a door, window, etc) with a hasp
n.

Old English hæpse “fastening, clip,” with later Old English metathesis of -p- and -s-. Related to Old Norse hespa “hasp, fastening,” Middle Dutch, German haspe “clamp, hinge, hook,” of uncertain origin.

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