Harpagon n. : A grappling iron.

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Harpagon, The Miser, Mariane, Cléante, Valère, Molière, comedy, free encyclopedia, asides, Élise, Anselme, L'Avare, comedy of manners, lovers, characters, daughter, English, Plot summary.

Defination from the web:
Harpagon) Jump to: navigation, search. L'Avare is a 1668 five-act satirical comedy by French playwright Molière. ... The Miser's plot, involving a rich money-lender called Harpagon, whose feisty children long to escape from his penny-pinching household and marry ...