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Nowel
New"el\, n. [OF. nual, F. noyau sone, of fruit, noyau d'escaler newel, fr. L. nucalis like a nut, fr. nux, nucis, nut. Cf Nowel the inner wall of a mold, Nucleus..] (Arch.) The upright post about which the steps of a circular staircase wind; hence, in stairs having straight flights, the principal post at the foot of a staircase, or the secondary ones at the landings. See Hollow newel, under Hollow.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
Nowel
No"el\, n. [F. no["e]l, L. natalis birthday, fr. natalis natal. See Natal.] Same as Nowel.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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