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baluster

[bal-uh-ster] / ˈbæl ə stər /
NOUN
banister
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They are designed for a baluster style of railing with pickets and can’t be used with all railing types.

From Seattle Times Mar. 25, 2021

One stair baluster is still broken; its loose base has scratched the floor, and its paint is chipped and old.

From New York Times Jul. 29, 2010

Mamma Stewardson, being up stairs, called in a low voice over the baluster, "Yes, dears, and take a large one."

From Harper's Young People, August 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various

She went upstairs, pulling herself up each step by the baluster.

From The Benefactress by Elizabeth

Leaning over the baluster, she called to him.

From The Dust Flower by Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren) Kline




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