gluish
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English glewysch; equivalent to glue + -ish.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
gluish (comparative more gluish, superlative most gluish)
- Somewhat gluey.
- 1622, John Bonoeil, His Majesties... Letter to the Earle of South-Hampton... Also a Treatise of the Art of Making Silke..., page 46:
- and the liquor be gluish betweene your fingers