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Definition of Staddle

Staddle
Staddle Stad"dle, n. [AS. sta[eth]ol, sra[eth]ul, a foundation, firm seat; akin to E. stand. [root]163. See Stand, v. i.] [Formerly written stadle.] 1. Anything which serves for support; a staff; a prop; a crutch; a cane. His weak steps governing And aged limbs on cypress stadle stout. --Spenser. 2. The frame of a stack of hay or grain. [Eng.] 3. A row of dried or drying hay, etc. [Eng.] 4. A small tree of any kind, especially a forest tree. Note: In America, trees are called staddles from the time that they are three or four years old till they are six or eight inches in diameter, or more. This is also the sense in which the word is used by Bacon and Tusser.
Staddle
Staddle Stad"dle, v. t. 1. To leave the staddles, or saplings, of, as a wood when it is cut. [R.] --Tusser. 2. To form into staddles, as hay. [Eng.]

Meaning of Staddle from wikipedia

- Staddle stones or steddle stones were originally used as supporting bases for granaries, hayricks, game larders, etc. The staddle stones lifted the granaries...
- Old English Placenames of Bree-land, with the villages of Bree, Combe, Staddle, and Archet in the Chetwood, that Tolkien meant to sound and feel Celtic...
- Galician, espigueiros in Portuguese, abearriak in Basque) ending in flat staddle stones (vira-ratos in Galician, mueles or tornarratos in Asturian, or zubiluzea...
- spreads the weight on the ground and raises the timber off the ground. Staddle stones are a specific type of padstone. Dry stone and stones laid in mortar...
- Great Britain, small granaries were built on mushroom-shaped stumps called staddle stones. They were built of timber-frame construction and often had slate...
- raccards, are still in use as granaries. In England, granaries are placed on staddle stones, similar to stilts, to prevent mice and rats getting to the grain...
- Age most hobbits outside The Shire could be found in their village of Staddle on the southeastern slopes of Bree-hill. However, some also lived with...
- square, which makes it one of the larger granaries. It is built on sixteen staddle stones as an anti-vermin measure. The Weald and Downland Grids**** was...
- barn of Ter Doest Abbey Herkenrode Abbey near H****elt Bishop's storehouse Staddle stones: Function Tithe map Tithing buildings of The Church of Jesus Christ...
- Captain John H. Hall of the Harpers Ferry armory; Simeon North of the Staddle Hill factory in Middletown; Roswell Lee of the Springfield armory; and...