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baluster (encz) | baluster,balustr n: Zdeněk Brož |
baluster (encz) | baluster,sloupek v zábradlí Zdeněk Brož |
Baluster (gcide) | Baluster \Bal"us*ter\, n. [F. balustre, It. balaustro, fr. L.
balaustium the flower of the wild pomegranate, fr. Gr.
balay`stion; -- so named from the similarity of form.]
(Arch.)
A small column or pilaster, used as a support to the rail of
an open parapet, to guard the side of a staircase, or the
front of a gallery. See Balustrade. [Corrupted into
banister.]
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baluster (wn) | baluster
n 1: one of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing |
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Baluster (gcide) | Baluster \Bal"us*ter\, n. [F. balustre, It. balaustro, fr. L.
balaustium the flower of the wild pomegranate, fr. Gr.
balay`stion; -- so named from the similarity of form.]
(Arch.)
A small column or pilaster, used as a support to the rail of
an open parapet, to guard the side of a staircase, or the
front of a gallery. See Balustrade. [Corrupted into
banister.]
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Balustered (gcide) | Balustered \Bal"us*tered\ (-t[~e]rd), a.
Having balusters. --Dryden.
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balusters (wn) | balusters
n 1: a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent
people from falling [syn: bannister, banister,
balustrade, balusters, handrail] |
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