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new·el
/ˈnuəl, ˈnju-/
中心柱,樓梯上下端的欄杆支柱
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
New·el
n.
A
novelty
;
a
new
thing
. [
Obs
.]
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
New·el
n.
Arch.
The
upright
post
about
which
the
steps
of
a
circular
staircase
wind
;
hence
,
in
stairs
having
straight
flights
,
the
principal
post
at
the
foot
of
a
staircase
,
or
the
secondary
ones
at
the
landings
.
Also
called
newel post
.
See
Hollow newel
,
under
Hollow
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
newel
n
1:
the
post
at
the
top
or
bottom
of
a
flight
of
stairs
;
it
supports
the
handrail
[
syn
:
newel post
]
2:
the
central
pillar
of
a
circular
staircase
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