English edit

Etymology edit

enclasp +‎ -ment

Noun edit

enclaspment (uncountable)

  1. clasp; embrace
    • 2010, Elaine Treharne, The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English, page 612:
      How the constant forward motion of the text never arrives at its destination (the globe is circumnavigable only in theory; the world cannot in the end be contained within a circle's enclaspment).