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Clasp :: 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..

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

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

Pterygopodium :: Pterygopodium (n.) A specially modified part of the ventral fin in male elasmobranchs, which serves as a copulatory organ, or clasper..

Broach :: Broach (n.) A clasp for fastening a garment. See Brooch.

Interfolded :: Interfolded (p. a.) Intertwined; interlocked; clasped together.

Stemless :: Stem-clasping (a.) Embracing the stem with its base; amplexicaul; as a leaf or petiole.

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

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

Hold :: Hold (n.) The act of holding, as in or with the hands or arms; the manner of holding, whether firm or loose; seizure; grasp; clasp; gripe; possession; -- often used with the verbs take and lay..

Nippers :: Nippers (n. pl.) A device with fingers or jaws for seizing an object and holding or conveying it; as, in a printing press, a clasp for catching a sheet and conveying it to the form..

Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.

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..

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

Cope :: Cope (n.) An ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at the top, where it is united by a band or clasp. It is worn in processions and on some other occasions..

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

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

Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

Embrace :: Embrace (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.

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..

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