baluster
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They are designed for a baluster style of railing with pickets and can’t be used with all railing types.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2021
One stair baluster is still broken; its loose base has scratched the floor, and its paint is chipped and old.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2010
Mamma Stewardson, being up stairs, called in a low voice over the baluster, "Yes, dears, and take a large one."
From Harper's Young People, August 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
I felt my way down by the baluster, which required my right hand, and threw my revolver to my left.
From The Window at the White Cat by Mary Roberts Rinehart
I stopped a moment to take breath; then I ascended in the dark, my hand on the baluster.
From The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 by Erckmann-Chatrian
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