spraddle

spraddle englanniksi

1. To spread apart (the legs). (defdate)

2. (quote-book)

3. To spread apart the legs of (someone or something).

4. (quote-book)|chapter=A Dangerous Adventure|title=The Education of Little Tree|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=Publishing|Delacorte Press|year=1976|isbn=978-0-440-02319-7|edition2=paperback|location2=Albuquerque, N.M.|publisher2=University of New Mexico Press|year2=2004|page2=112|pageurl2=https://books.google.com/books?id=8D477kaES7EC&pg=PA112|isbn2=978-0-8263-2809-0|passage=She brought the quail back, and while it was still alive, she split it from breastbone to tail, and spraddled it, kicking, over Granpa's snake bite. She held the kicking quail on Granpa's hand for a long time, and when she took it off, the quail had turned green all over its inside.

5. To lie, move, or stand with legs spread.

6. (quote-journal), 15 London|Waterloo Place|month=November|year=1898|volume=V|issue=29 (New Series)|section=chapter II|page=634|pageurl=https://archive.org/stream/cornhillmagazin22smitgoogpage/n645/mode/1up|oclc=561748243|passage=Horace slunk into the kitchen. The stove, spraddling out on its four iron legs, was gently humming. Aunt Martha had evidently just lighted the lamp, for she went to it and began to twist the wick experimentally.

7. (RQ:London Cruise of the Snark)

8. (quote-journal)&93;, under the weight of his wing, spraddles out on all fours in a poof of dust and straw.

9. A manner of walking with the legs spread out.