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单词 balustrade
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balustraden.

Brit. /ˌbaləˈstreɪd/, U.S. /ˈbæləˌstreɪd/
Etymology: < French balustrade, < balustre baluster n., after Italian balaustrata, Spanish balaustrada.
A row of balusters, surmounted by a rail or coping, forming an ornamental parapet or barrier along the edge of a terrace, balcony, etc.
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the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > hedge or fence > a fence > balustrade
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1644 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) I. 96 A terrace at each side having rustic uncut balustrades.
1749 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 17 Oct. (1837) II. 386 The Fish ponds,..the chief of which..is circled by a marble balustrade.
1820 J. Keats Eve of St. Agnes in Lamia & Other Poems 94 Her falt'ring hand upon the balustrade, Old Angela was feeling for the stair.
1870 F. R. Wilson Archit. Surv. Churches Lindisfarne 102 The altar rail is a turned balustrade.
figurative.1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein I. ii. 61 ‘My arm,’ she said, ‘is but a slight balustrade.’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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