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A base or support, especially a platform on which hay or straw is stacked.

[Middle English stathel, from Old English stathol; see st- in Indo-European roots.]

staddle [ˈstæd^əl]

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a support or prop, esp a low flat-topped stone structure for supporting hay or corn stacks about two feet above ground level

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a supporting frame for such a stack

3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) the lower part of a hay or corn stack

[Old English stathol base; related to Old Norse stothull cow pen, Old High German stadal barn]

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staddle - a base or platform on which hay or corn is stacked

pedestal, stand, base - a support or foundation; "the base of the lamp"

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