1857. A. Kent, Free Love, viii. 100. Adam was as fully shut up by that dual Providence of his creation, to one woman socially, adhesively, as he was connubially.
1880. Englishman in Canada, iv. 25. The wax that had stuck to the first one [enemy] now cemented the two together so adhesively that the Marquis was able to despatch them both before they could extricate themselves, and he was thus preserved from a violent death, both in front and rear.
1907. D. M. Campbell & J. V. Lacroix, Parasitology, 64. The contraction of these suckers produces within their [Trematoda] cavities vacua while they adhesively contact the mucous membrane of their host.
