Citations:adhesiveness

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English citations of adhesiveness

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  • 1851Herman Melville. Moby Dick.
    Besides, from the ashes of the burned scraps of the whale, a potent lye is readily made; and whenever any adhesiveness from the back of the whale remains clinging to the side, that lye quickly exterminates it.