stathel

stathel
, v. a. == establish. Ps. xxi. 12. AS. staðolian

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  • staddle — stad•dle [[t]ˈstæd l[/t]] n. 1) the lower part of a stack of hay or the like 2) a platform or supporting frame for a stack 3) any supporting framework or base • Etymology: bef. 900; ME stathel, OE stathol base, support, tree trunk, c. OHG stadal… …   From formal English to slang

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  • i-statheled — i statheled, i staðeled ME. pa. pple. of stathel v., to establish …   Useful english dictionary

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