In the medical world, "une agrafe" is 'a skin clip '... but let's forget about them for the time being.    From Wordnik.com.  [agrafer - French Word-A-Day] Reference

In clothes, "une agrafe" is a hook used for fastening 2 edges of material together - usually more reliable than "un bouton-pression" (= a press button).    From Wordnik.com.  [agrafer - French Word-A-Day] Reference

Toubon has issued a dictionary of approved French equivalents, some of them ludicrously unwieldy, such as the word agrafe (staple), mandated to replace video "clip.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Liberte, Egalite, Mediocrite] Reference

Hint: the next word of the day will be agrafe.    From Wordnik.com.  [regard fixe - French Word-A-Day] Reference

The pardessus is confined in front (not quite so low as the waist) by a gilt agrafe.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference

In the medical world, "une agrafe" is 'a skin clip'... but let's forget about them for the time being.    From Wordnik.com.  [agrafer - French Word-A-Day] Reference

In clothes, "une agrafe" is a hook used for fastening 2 edges of material together - usually more reliable than "un bouton-pression" = a press button.    From Wordnik.com.  [agrafer - French Word-A-Day] Reference

This consists of a triple-branched agrafe, provided with a kind of hinge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines] Reference

"une agrafe" = a hook fastening device used when sewing clothes and also a staple.    From Wordnik.com.  [agrafer - French Word-A-Day] Reference

"un ourlet" = a hem (one piece of material folded twice and edge stitched down) - "une agrafe" = a hook (fastening device used when sewing clothes) and also a staple.    From Wordnik.com.  [agrafer - French Word-A-Day] Reference

Appelmann attempted to move off with the waggon, his Highness took his plumed cap from his head, and cutting off the diamond agrafe with his dagger, flung it to him, exclaiming.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1] Reference

A tiny toy needle-gun suspended to the agrafe is pulled outwards and turned over the top of the bottle, whereupon the fastening becomes instantly disengaged, and anything like trouble, uncleanliness, or annoyance is entirely avoided.    From Wordnik.com.  [Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines] Reference

Hint: the next word of the day will be agrafe.    From Wordnik.com.  [regard fixe - French Word-A-Day] Reference