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  • Spraddle leg, also called splayed leg, is a condition in poultry in which the legs of newly born chicks are splayed laterally, meaning that they are unable...
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  • Boys band with his younger brother Ralph Stanley. Stanley was born in Big Spraddle Creek in Dickenson County, Virginia. The son of Lucy and Lee Stanley, Carter...
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    Southwest Virginia—"in a little town called McClure at a place called Big Spraddle, just up the holler" from where he moved in 1936. Before that he lived...
    29 KB (2,757 words) - 17:03, 30 April 2024
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    The landing gear is mounted to the fuselage/wing junction, but has a 5.17 ft (2 m) wide wheelbase, giving it a "spraddle-legged" appearance on the ground...
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    of the spraddle-legged men of the middle class, whose hands were bent and shoulders stooped from delving and constructing, had never appeared to an Asbury...
    83 KB (11,985 words) - 11:17, 24 May 2024
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    in Grove Hill, Alabama. The one-story, spraddle-roof house was built in 1855. It was listed as a landmark due to its architectural significance as a part...
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    historic farmhouse in Johnstonville, Conecuh County, Alabama. The one story, spraddle roof dogtrot house was built in 1842 by Ezra Plumb for Asa Johnston. The...
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    features in Geoffrey Hill's long poem The Triumph of Love: Spraddled ridge – village sacred to the boy-martyr, Kenelm, his mouth full of blood and toffee...
    3 KB (220 words) - 08:42, 23 July 2023
  • figure in white in the background, her father a spraddled silhouette in the foreground, his back to her and clutching a horsewhip, the two of them framed...
    27 KB (3,914 words) - 11:18, 25 May 2024
  • figure in white in the background, her father a spraddled silhouette in the foreground, his back to her clutching a horsewhip.” Despite Mr. Grierson...
    11 KB (1,435 words) - 15:13, 30 April 2024
  • original section dates to about 1805, with later 19th- and early 20th-century alterations. It is a 1½-story frame double-pile, spraddle-roofed house. The house...
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  • Carolina. The house dates to the 19th century, and is a one-story, clapboard dogtrot style house on brick piers and with a spraddle roof. It features a front...
    2 KB (173 words) - 21:59, 31 May 2022
  • house in Gainesville, Sumter County, Alabama. The one-story, wood frame, spraddle roof house was built for Laura Watson and her son, Booker, circa 1900....
    2 KB (107 words) - 22:15, 7 August 2023
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    its double spraddle roof are all suggestive of an eighteenth-century construction date. Francis Harris, an English-born accountant, came to Georgia about...
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    wings 18' 2" (one-bay front). One and one-half stories, central block with spraddle roof and dormer windows, the wings with gable roofs. Two exposed end chimneys...
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    contributing sites, and one contributing structure. These include a half-spraddle roof cottage that was built in 1865, agricultural outbuildings, agricultural...
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