bannister
[ban-uh-ster]
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noun
banister
or ban·nis·ter
[ban-uh-ster]
noun
Origin of banister
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Historical Examples of bannisters
Then up she'd be coming, step by step, houlding on to the bannisters, dot and carry one.
The ManxmanHall Caine
He leaned over the bannisters and spied the note on the hall table.
Mary Louise and Josie O'GormanEmma Speed Sampson
His hand gripped the bannisters, his heart leaped to his throat.
The DevourersAnnie Vivanti Chartres
You ought to find two letters from me at Bannisters, for I have directed two to you there.
Records of Later LifeFrances Ann Kemble
I am at present staying with my friends, the Fitz Hughs, at Bannisters.
Records of Later LifeFrances Ann Kemble
bannisters
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Bannister
noun
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