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balustrade
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French balustrade, from Italian balaustrata (“with balusters”), from balaustro (“baluster”), from balausta (“wild pomegranate flower”), via Latin balaustium, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (balaústion), from Semitic, compare Classical Syriac ??????? (bl???, “pomegranate shoot”)). So named because of resemblance to the swelling form of the half-open pomegranate flower. Also see baluster.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?bæl.??st?e?d/
- (US) IPA(key): /?bæl.?.st?e?d/
- Rhymes: -e?d
Noun
balustrade (plural balustrades)
- A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, staircase, or the eaves of a building.
- 1956, Arthur C. Clarke, The City and the Stars, page 45:
- The Jester sat down on one of the marble balustrades and regarded Alvin with a curious intentness.
- 1956, Arthur C. Clarke, The City and the Stars, page 45:
Hypernyms
- parapet
Related terms
- baluster
Translations
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French balustrade, from Italian balaustrata.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ba?.ly?stra?.d?/
- Hyphenation: ba?lus?tra?de
- Rhymes: -a?d?
Noun
balustrade f (plural balustrades or balustraden, diminutive balustradetje n)
- balustrade
- (by extension) railing
- Synonym: reling
French
Etymology
Borrowed into Middle French from Italian balaustrata.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.lys.t?ad/
Noun
balustrade f (plural balustrades)
- balustrade [from 16th c.]
References
- “balustrade” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
Etymology
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Noun
balustrade f (plural balustrades)
- (Jersey, architecture) balustrade
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