Pronunciation : Hesp
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. Icel. hespa a hasp, a wisp or skein. See Hasp.]
Definition : Defn: A measure of two hanks of linen thread. [Scot.] [Written also hasp.] Knight.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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