claspedadj.
/klɑːspt/, /klaspt/, U.S. /klæspt/ 1. Fastened by a clasp; held by or in a clasp.
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the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [adjective] > embraced
clasped1582
hugged1879
the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > [adjective] > having a firm grip of the hand > clasped (of hands)
clasped1582
society > occupation and work > industry > working with tools or equipment > fastening > [adjective] > with other specific fastenings
buckled1394
clasped1582
chained1613
nutted1688
hooping1795
knock-down1869
stapled1956
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surrounding > [adjective] > surrounding closely or tightly > surrounded closely or tightly
clasped1582
yhugged1614
inarmed1875
the world > space > relative position > posture > position of specific body parts > [adjective] > arm or hand > specific hand > clasped
folded1570
clasped1582
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 4 His claspt hands.
1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. at Abotonado Buttoned, clasped, hooked.
1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. at Abraçado Hugged, or clasped in armes.
2. Having a clasp or clasps.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [adjective] > furnished with other fastenings
hooked1362
clasped1675
wired1738
screw bolted?c1780
stapled1845
swivelled1884
Velcroed1972
society > armed hostility > military organization > insignia > [adjective] > of medal: clasped
clasped1887
1675 London Gaz. No. 1032/4 A little paper parchment covered Book claspt.
1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve Narr. Walking Tour Brittany vii. 97 Holding in the right-hand a clasped book.
1887 Daily News 24 June 5/5 Conspicuous by..many-clasped medals for services in the Crimean campaign, etc.
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