Associations to the word «Baluster»

Wiktionary

BALUSTER, noun. (architecture)   A short column used in a group to support a rail, as commonly found on the side of a stairway; a banister.

Dictionary definition

BALUSTER, noun. One of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing.

Wise words

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