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Definition of Sticked
1. imp. Stuck.
Definition of Sticked
1. Verb. (past of stick#Etymology 1#Verb stick) (qualifier still used in some senses, archaic in others). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sticked
1. stick [v] - See also: stick
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sticked
Literary usage of Sticked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Flax Industry: Its Importance and Progress: Also Its Cultivation and by E F. Deman (1852)
"LIN RAMK (sticked flax). In the environs of Tournay, Belgium, there is a sort of
flax grown of a most superior and exquisite quality. ..."
2. The English and Scottish Popular Ballads by George Lyman Kittredge (1889)
"13 He 's taen the captain alang the chaps, A wat he never chawed mair ; The rest
he sticked about the table, And left them a' a sprawling there. ..."
3. The Mill and Lumberman's Success: A Treatise on the Care of All Kinds of Saws by J. H. Miner (1890)
"Oak, gum, etc., should be sticked every 24 inches. Sticks should be directly over
each other, or a little gaining as to leaning of stack. ..."
4. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth by James Anthony Froude (1867)
"... sticked not in open council to taunt such of us as frankly spake their opinions
in matters, so far beyond the limits of reason as is not to be declared. ..."
5. History of Civilization in England by Henry Thomas Buckle (1913)
"For the injury you have done to the servant of God," cried the enraged preacher, "
you shall be brought into this church like a sticked sow. ..."
6. History of Civilization in England by Henry Thomas Buckle (1864)
"For the injury you have done to the servant of God," cried the enraged preacher, "
you shall be brought into this church like a sticked sow. ..."
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