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Definition of Stick by
1. Verb. Be loyal to. "The friends stuck together through the war"
Definition of Stick by
1. Verb. (idiomatic) to follow or adhere to somebody or something, to remain loyal and unswerving in one's attitude towards somebody or something ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stick By
Literary usage of Stick by
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"Be this as it may, it is certain that the greater elasticity which he secured in
the stick by the choice and preparation of the wood enabled him to carry ..."
2. Animal Behaviour by Conwy Lloyd Morgan (1900)
"On his return he came up to the railings with more confidence, but, holding the
stick by the middle, found his passage barred. ..."
3. Animal Behaviour by Conwy Lloyd Morgan (1908)
"On his return he came up to the railings with more confidence, but, holding the
stick by the middle, found his passage barred. ..."
4. Animal Behaviour by Conwy Lloyd Morgan (1900)
"On his return he came up to the railings with more confidence, but, holding the
stick by the middle, found his passage barred. ..."