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Claggy

Claggy \Clag"gy\, a. [Cf. Clog.] Adhesive; -- said of a roof in a mine to which coal clings.

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claggy

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

Usage examples of "claggy".

I think, from maize flour taken from an Oxfam sack and a cloggy, claggy concoction, brick red in colour, which tasted both yoghurty and metallic.