English-Thai Dictionary
newel
N เสา ค้ำ ตรง ขั้นบันได (ส่วน บน ติด ราว มือจับ ส่วนล่าง ติด ขั้นบันได newel post saokam-trong-kan-ban-dai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
NEWEL
n.In architecture, the upright post about which are formed winding stairs, or a cylinder of stone formed by the end of the steps of the winding stairs. 2. Novelty. [Not used. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
NEWEL
New "el, n. Etym: [From New. Cf. Novel. ]
Defn: A novelty; a new thing. [Obs. ] Spenser.
NEWEL
New "el, n. Etym: [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. )
Defn: 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. See Hollow newel, under Hollow.
New American Oxford Dictionary
newel
new el |ˈn (y )o͞owəl ˈnjuwəl | ▶noun the central supporting pillar of a spiral or winding staircase. • (also newel post ) a post at the head or foot of a flight of stairs, supporting a handrail. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French nouel ‘knob, ’ from medieval Latin nodellus, diminutive of Latin nodus ‘knot. ’
Oxford Dictionary
newel
newel |ˈnjuːəl | ▶noun the central supporting pillar of a spiral or winding staircase. • (also newel post ) a post at the head or foot of a flight of stairs, supporting a handrail. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French nouel ‘knob ’, from medieval Latin nodellus, diminutive of Latin nodus ‘knot ’.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
newel
new el /n j úːəl /名詞 C 〘建 〙1 (階段の手すりの両端の )親柱 (newel post ).2 (らせん階段の )軸柱 .
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