1) Adhesive 2) Be a slowpoke 3) Be about 4) Be in no rush 5) Be reluctant to go 6) Bide 7) Brown and sticky 8) Dawdle 9) Delay 10) Delay leaving 11) Exclusively Saxon word 12) Exclusively Anglo word 13) Hang around 14) Hang back 15) Leave slowly and hesitantly 16) Linger 17) Linger in expectation 18) Linger longer Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/tarry
• (v. t.) To delay; to defer; to put off. • (v. t.) To wait for; to stay or stop for. • (v. i.) To delay; to put off going or coming; to loiter. • (n.) Consisting of, or covered with, tar; like tar. • (v. i.) To stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge. • (n.) Stay; stop; delay. • (v. i.) To stay or remain behind; to... Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/tarry/
Tar'ry intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tarried ; present participle & verbal noun Tarrying .] [ Middle English tarien to irritate (see Tarre ); but with a change of sense probably due to confusion with Middle... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/12
Tar'ry transitive verb 1. To delay; to defer; to put off. [ Obsolete] « Tarry us here no longer than to-morrow.» Chaucer. 2. To wait for; to stay or stop for. [ Archaic] « He that will have a cake out of the wheat must needs tarry the grinding... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/12