stickfast

Any threat to the cortege would clamp him to FitzRoy's side like a stickfast.

This Scepter'd Isle Lackey, Mercedes 2004

And our Christmas dinner will be bully beef and plain stickfast.

With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back Edward P. Lowry

Because with the most stickfast of all the national temperaments, we’re holding on to what’s gone more bust for us than for any other country.

The White Monkey 2004