- banister with handrail
- banister with handrail Treppengeländer n
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
handrail — hand rail n. a rail[1] at the side of staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling; shaped so as to be conveniently gripped with the hand; as, please hold onto the handrail when crossing the walkway. Syn: bannister, banister, balustrade,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
banister — also bannister noun Etymology: alteration of baluster Date: 1641 1. a. a handrail with its supporting posts b. handrail 2. baluster 2 • banistered adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
banister — n. (also bannister) 1 (in pl.) the uprights and handrail at the side of a staircase. 2 (usu. in pl.) an upright supporting a handrail. Usage: Often confused with baluster. Etymology: earlier barrister, corrupt. of BALUSTER … Useful english dictionary
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Baluster — A baluster (according to OED derived through the French balustre , from Italian balaustro , from balaustra , pomegranate flower [from a resemblance to the swelling form of the half open flower ( illustration, below left )] , [The early sixteenth… … Wikipedia
Wright Eclipse Gemini — The Wright Eclipse Gemini is a type of double decker bus body built for Volvo B7TL and later Volvo B9TL for use in the United Kingdom.They have been mass introduced into London since 2001, where they replaced types such as the Routemaster and… … Wikipedia
Newel — For other uses, see Newel (disambiguation). A newel, also called a central pole, is an upright post that supports the handrail of a stair banister.[1][2][3] In stairs having straight flights it is the principal post at the foot of the staircase,… … Wikipedia