That follows a sinuous course, takes or has a curvilinear form, or is full of bends and turns. Of a staircase: Spiral. Chiefly in winding stairs…
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > stairs > [adjective] > types of staircase (7) winding1530 That follows a sinuous course, takes or has a curvilinear form, or is full of bends and turns. Of a staircase: Spiral. Chiefly in winding stairs… half-paced1603 having a half-pace. dogleg1671 Of a bent form like a dog's hind leg. Designating a stair which has no well and a bend of 180° in it, usually at a landing halfway between… newelled1677 Having a newel, esp. of a specified kind. Frequently as the second element in compounds, as open-newelled, solid-newelled, etc. flighted1929 Of steps: arranged in flights. low-rise1951 Of a staircase, ramp, roof, etc.: having a rise (rise, n. 2a) that is low; not steep, relatively flat. open-tread1960 (of a staircase) having no risers. |
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