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Definition of Banisters
1. banister [n] - See also: banister
Lexicographical Neighbors of Banisters
Literary usage of Banisters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopædia of Wit and Humor by Wayne E. Burton (1868)
"... animal leaping over the banisters to get out of our way, and to escape through
the garden door ; no, of this piteous, this actual spectacle, ..."
2. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1894)
"In a subsequent part of the will he directs that his son Robert shall have the
Banisters, the debts and portions being first paid. ..."
3. L.R.A. as Authorities: Including the Citations of Each Case as Precedent, (1 by Lawyers' reports annotated, United States Supreme Court (1914)
"... after injury banisters were placed on both sides of bridge was properly
rejected; Louisville & XR Co. v. Barnwell, 131 Ga. 792, 63 SE 501, ..."
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