Stick
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In the old books. To stop; to hesitate; to accede with reluctance. "The court stuck a llttle at this exception." 2 Show. 491.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
To stop; to hesitate; to decline to accede. Stick in the bark: V. Cortex; Qui hosret, 6tc.