Associations to the word «Balustrade»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
BALUSTRADE, noun. (architecture) 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.
Dictionary definition
BALUSTRADE, noun. A railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
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