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| Expression | 1. (Arch.), an opening in the center of a winding staircase in place of a newel post, the stairs being supported by the wall; an open newel; also, the stringpiece or rail winding around the well of such a staircase.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: HOLLOW NEWEL
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| Hollow newel | (Arch.), an opening in the center of a winding staircase in place of a newel post, the stairs being supported by the wall; an open newel; also, the stringpiece or rail winding around the well of such a staircase. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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