2. (sing. or pl.) The balustrade of a staircase. Formerly
used in this sense mostly in the plural, now mostly in the
singular. [Also spelled {bannister}.]
[1913 Webster +PJC]
He struggled to ascend the pulpit stairs, holding hard on the banisters. --Sir W. Scott.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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