Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Stubborn; tenacious; mixed with clay: applied to soil.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Stiff, stubborn, clayey, or tenacious.
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- adjective
stiff ,stubborn ,clayey ,tenacious
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Examples
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Otherwise in clay, which we call the cledgy mould, we seldom hear of any, because the moisture and the toughness of the soil is such as will not suffer them to draw and make their burrows deep.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart
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Otherwise in clay, which we call the cledgy mould, we seldom hear of any, because the moisture and the toughness of the soil is such as will not suffer them to draw and make their burrows deep.
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