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English Dictionary: Agraffe by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Agraffe \A*graffe"\, n. [F. agrafe, formerly agraffe, OF.
      agrappe. See {Agrappes}.]
      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.
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