
Noah Webster
Clasping
CLASPING, participle present tense
1. Twining round; catching and holding; embracing; inclosing; shutting or fastening with a clasp.
2. In botany, surrounding the stem at the base, as a leaf.
CLASPING, participle present tense
1. Twining round; catching and holding; embracing; inclosing; shutting or fastening with a clasp.
2. In botany, surrounding the stem at the base, as a leaf.