Associations to the word «Staddle»

Wiktionary

STADDLE, noun. (archaic) A prop or support; a staff, crutch.
STADDLE, noun. The lower part or supporting frame of a stack, a stack-stand.
STADDLE, noun. Any supporting framework or base.
STADDLE, noun. A small tree; sapling.
STADDLE, noun. (agriculture) One of the separate plots into which a cock of hay is shaken out for the purpose of drying.
STADDLE, verb. To form staddles of hay.
STADDLE, verb. (forestry) to mark a sapling to be spared during a cut down of trees
STADDLE STONE, noun. One of the mushroom-shaped stones used as a support for a barn, (or staddle). The mushroom shaping prevents rats from climbing up to the barn.
STADDLE STONES, noun. Plural of staddle stone

Dictionary definition

STADDLE, noun. A base or platform on which hay or corn is stacked.

Wise words

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Stephen King