A banister is a railing up the side of stairs.
No, it is not a preposition. Banister is a noun. It is the railing of a staircase.
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Balusters are the series of vertical posts that support a stair banister or deck railing.
They are the same thing . ..the railing at the top of a stair rail . .the individual posts are rails or balusters . .the TOP part is the banister or baluster.
I fell down the stairs because I didn't hold on to the banister.
No, archaeologists do not typically use banister brushes for excavation. They use specialized tools such as trowels, brushes, and shovels designed specifically for the careful and precise work of uncovering and documenting artifacts and archaeological features. Banister brushes are more commonly used for cleaning and dusting banisters and other household surfaces.
Costs vary by geographic location.
It depends on the context. If you're talking about a railing like alongside of a staircase, then that is a noun. If you are talking about someone railing against their fate, that is a verb. You can also use it as an adjective if you say something like "The railing paint is faded."
The Crooked Banister was created in 1971.
William Banister died in 1928.
William Banister was born in 1855.