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Post At Base Of Staircase

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noun

• the post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail

• the central pillar of a circular staircase

30%9Staircase banister post
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30%8 a term used in architecture to refer to the post at the bottom or top of a staircase
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