\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.