Herbs which last longest are those of strong smell, and with a sticky stalk. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
stickier — stick·y || stɪkɪ adj. adhesive; covered with something adhesive; warm and humid; difficult, complex (Informal); unpleasant, painful (Informal) … English contemporary dictionary
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Stickiest — Sticky Stick y, a. [Compar. {Stickier}; superl. {Stickiest}.] Having the quality of sticking to a surface; adhesive; gluey; viscous; viscid; glutinous; tenacious. [1913 Webster] Herbs which last longest are those of strong smell, and with a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sticky — Stick y, a. [Compar. {Stickier}; superl. {Stickiest}.] Having the quality of sticking to a surface; adhesive; gluey; viscous; viscid; glutinous; tenacious. [1913 Webster] Herbs which last longest are those of strong smell, and with a sticky stalk … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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