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Examples of balustrade
balustrade
In the same room, there is a statue of a man resting his elbows on a balustrade.
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At left is a balustrade from the Smith Tower's old observation deck in Seattle.
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She sits down on the stone balustrade that encircles the large, rectangular porch.
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The man was well over the balustrade when he was restrained, as our picture showed.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Sculptures of plumed serpents run down the sides of the northern balustrade.
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We ate the scones as crimson finches mobbed seed feeders suspended over a balustrade.
From the telegraph.co.uk
About two-thirds of the original balustrade could be salvaged, Smith said.
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We paid up willingly but he slipped over the balustrade before the musicians reached us.
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I hung on to the balustrade, the ceiling tiles started falling around me.
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- Bannister: a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
- A baluster (also known as a "Stair Stick", and according to OED derived through the balustre, from balaustro, from balaustra, "pomegranate flower" [from a resemblance to the swelling form of the half-open flower (illustration, below left)], from Latin balaustium, from Greek balaustion- ...
- A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, staircase, or the eaves of a building
- (Balustrades) Staircase and landing handrails and spindles
- (Balustrading) Collective name for the complete assembly of handrails, base rails, newels, spindles and caps.
- (BALUSTRADING) Vertical railing secured between newel posts as a feature or barrier.
- The rail, posts and vertical balusters along the edge of a stairway or elevated walkway.
- Railing held up by a set of posts on a porch or stairway.
- A railing made up of balusters, top rail, and sometimes bottom rail, used on the edge of stairs, teal conies, and porches.
