"adhamant" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more adhamant [comparative], most adhamant [superlative]
Etymology: From the Latin adhāmāns (“catching”, stem: adhāmant-), from adhāmō, from ad- + hāmus (“hook”) + -ō. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|adhāmāns||catching|pos=stem: <i class="Latn mention" lang="la">adhāmant-</i>}} Latin adhāmāns (“catching”, stem: adhāmant-), {{confix|la|ad|hāmus|ō|nocat=1|t2=hook}} ad- + hāmus (“hook”) + -ō Head templates: {{en-adj}} adhamant (comparative more adhamant, superlative most adhamant)
  1. (rare) Clinging, as by hooks. Tags: rare Related terms: adhamate, adhamation
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