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newel noun

  /ˈnju.əl/ , /ˈnjuː.əl/ , /ˈnu.əl/
  • (architecture) A central pillar around which a staircase spirals.
  • (architecture) A sturdy pillar at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs, supporting the handrail.
cuaille, mol, ráille staighre
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