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Webster 1913 Edition


Sticky

Stick′y

,
Adj.
[
Com
par.
Stickier
;
sup
erl.
Stickiest
.]
Having the quality of sticking to a surface; adhesive; gluey; viscous; viscid; glutinous; tenacious.
Herbs which last longest are those of strong smell, and with a
sticky
stalk.
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sticky

STICKY

,
Adj.
Having the quality of adhering to a surface; adhesive; gluey; viscous; viscid; glutinous; tenacious. Gums and resins are sticky substances.