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hanging step
noun
- a step projecting from a wall with no real or apparent support at its outer end.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hanging step1
First recorded in 1875–80
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Example Sentences
These come jogging in from the country on their curious flat side-saddles, both feet resting on a wide hanging step.
From Project Gutenberg
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