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Webster 1913 Edition


Claggy

Clag′gy

,
Adj.
[Cf.
Clog
.]
Adhesive; – said of a roof in a mine to which coal clings.

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claggy

claggy

English

Adjective

claggy (comparative claggier, superlative claggiest)

  1. (of mud, tar, glue or the like) Sticky or tacky.
  2. (specifically, of a roof in a mine) Adhesive, having coal clinging to it.

References

  • claggy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913