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hesp

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Compare Icelandic hespa (“a hasp, a wisp or skein”). See hasp.

noun hesps · hasp

  1. Scotland A measure of two hanks of linen thread.

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@misc{hesp_2026,
  title = {hesp},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hesp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}