n.
Pronunciation: - ˌ st ī (- ə )l
Function: noun
Date: 1643
: a post with arms pivoted on the top set in a passageway so that persons can pass through only on foot one by one
n.
Pronunciation: - ˌ st ī (- ə )l
Function: noun
Date: 1643
: a post with arms pivoted on the top set in a passageway so that persons can pass through only on foot one by one
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012