What does staddle mean?
Staddle means (archaic) A prop or support; a staff, crutch..
Staddle
/ˈstædəl/ · noun
Meaning
(archaic) A prop or support; a staff, crutch..
Definitions by Sense
- (archaic) A prop or support; a staff, crutch.
- The lower part or supporting frame of a stack, a stack-stand.
- Any supporting framework or base.
- A small tree; sapling.
- (agriculture) One of the separate plots into which a cock of hay is shaken out for the purpose of drying.
- To form staddles of hay.
- (forestry) To mark a sapling to be spared during a selective cutting of trees.
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Synonyms for staddle
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Word Forms
- staddles
- stadle
- stathel
- steddle
- staddling
- staddled
Usage Notes
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