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  • Newel — New el (n[=u] [e^]l), n. [OF. nual, F. noyau sone, of fruit, noyau d escaler newel, fr. L. nucalis like a nut, fr. nux, nucis, nut. Cf. {Nowel} the inner wall of a mold, {Nucleus}.] (Arch.) The upright post about which the steps of a circular… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • newel — [no͞o′əl, nyo͞o′əl] n. [ME nowelle < OFr nuel, a nut, fruit pit < LL nucalis, like a nut < L nux (gen. nucis), NUT] 1. the central upright pillar around which the steps of a winding staircase turn 2. the post at the top or bottom of a… …   English World dictionary

  • newel post — noun the post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail • Syn: ↑newel • Hypernyms: ↑post * * * a post supporting one end of a handrail at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs. [1790 1800] * * * newel post [newel… …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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

  • newel — noun /ˈnjuː.əl,ˈnu.əl,ˈnju.əl/ a) A central pillar around which a staircase spirals. He was so enamoured with the newel. b) A sturdy pillar at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs, supporting the handrail. Syn …   Wiktionary

  • newel post — a post supporting one end of a handrail at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs. [1790 1800] * * * …   Universalium

  • newel post — new′el post n. bui a post supporting one end of a handrail at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs • Etymology: 1790–1800 …   From formal English to slang

  • newel —   n. post at foot or head of stairs, or about which spiral staircase turns …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • newel — n. 1 the supporting central post of winding stairs. 2 the top or bottom supporting post of a stair rail. Etymology: ME f. OF noel, nouel, knob f. med.L nodellus dimin. of L nodus knot …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hollow newel — Hollow Hol low, a. [OE. holow, holgh, holf, AS. holh a hollow, hole. Cf. {Hole}.] 1. Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow sphere. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Solid newel — Solid Sol id (s[o^]l [i^]d), a. [L. solidus, probably akin to sollus whole, entire, Gr. ???: cf. F. solide. Cf. {Consolidate},{Soda}, {Solder}, {Soldier}, {Solemn}.] 1. Having the constituent parts so compact, or so firmly adhering, as to resist… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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