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Webster 1913 Edition

Agraffe

A-graffe′

,

Noun.

[F.

agrafe

, formerly

agraffe

, OF.

agrappe

. See

.]

1.

A hook or clasp.

The feather of an ostrich, fastened in her turban by an

agraffe

set with brilliants.

Sir W. Scott.

2.

A hook, eyelet, or other device by which a piano wire is so held as to limit the vibration.