| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Clinging, as by hooks.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb adhamantly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (adhamantly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective adhamant.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ADHAMANT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Adhamant \Ad*ha"mant\, adjective. [From Latin adhamare to catch; ad hamus hook.]. (references) |
