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After an hour searching dusty corridors, I found a door with a smart padlock and the remains of a hasp lying on the floor beside it.

From Nature ● May 19, 2020

And then Matt hears the sound of the window hasp being turned and the sound of the window opening.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 31, 2019

It’s almost like there was a spotlight on the hasp lock, and I can see it, I mean it’s like, as clear as day.

From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2015

The garage door wasn’t locked; Gibson had the padlock on the door, but not through the hasp.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 24, 2014

Blackberry sniffed his way round to the wire door and sat up, nosing over the frame, the hasp and the staple.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

Mr. Guffaw said, 'We know where these hasps are, but cannot reveal their whereabouts at present.'

From Time Magazine Archive

The Ministry of Bubbleblowing denied yesterday, with an oath, that the 15,000,000 missing hasps had been found in a field near Asminster.

From Time Magazine Archive

But a Woman's Defence League candidate has stepped in, to demand equal hasps for wives, in order to end the serfdom of married women.

From Time Magazine Archive

Poirot undid the hasps and lifted the lid.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie

Tyrion counted six oaken chests with iron hasps.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

She saw that the door was of mighty thickness, and, moreover, hasped with iron and studded with great iron nails, so that some rattling blows that were rained upon it presently had no effect.

From The Green Door by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

"Lizzie is out," Lady O'Gara said, glancing at the door hasped and padlocked.

From Love of Brothers by Katharine Tynan

The Keeper of the Sky has hasped his Doors, Forgetting Zal's accumulative Roars, And drunk with Night's Elixir, prone he lies In Warp of dreamless Sleep - and Woof of Snores.

From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Jr. by Wallace Irwin

He advanced to the iron door and lifted its hasped bar.

From Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car by Allen Chapman

Now, she rose from her chair and went to one of the windows, and, pushing back the sash curtain, pulled the wooden shutter across and hasped it.

From Strangers and Wayfarers by Sarah Orne Jewett

Bacon heard the rusty bolt shoot into its socket, and then the hasping and locking of the outside door, with a sensation of utter hopelessness.

From The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II by William A. (Alexander) Caruthers

So Nicky-Nan contented himself with closing the door carefully and hasping it.

From Nicky-Nan, Reservist by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

These were her thoughts as she went about the house, hasping windows and bolting doors, with a dreary sense of the futility of caution.

From Moor Fires by E. H. (Emily Hilda) Young

Presently, hasping these things firmly in, she went to the door, and opened it a cautious crack.

From Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby by Kathleen Thompson Norris