What is the meaning of Newel?

  • (n.) A novelty; a new thing.
  • (n.) 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.
  • (n.) 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.
  • (n.) A novelty; a new thing.
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