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newel n. 中心柱,楼梯上下端的栏杆支柱 中心柱,楼梯上下端的栏杆支柱 newel n 1: the post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail [synonym: {newel post}, {newel}] 2: the central pillar of a circular staircase Newel \New"el\ (n[=u]"[e^]l), n. [From {New}. Cf. {Novel}.]
A novelty; a new thing. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 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 staircase wind; hence, in stairs having straight flights, the principal post at the foot of a staircase, or the secondary ones at the landings. Also called newel post. See {Hollow newel}, under {Hollow}. [1913 Webster]
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