See also:

• STANCHION (Fr. etancon, a wooden post)

STANCHION (Fr. etancon, a wooden See also:

• POST

post)  , an architectural See also:

• TERM

term applied to the upright See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron bars in windows which pass through the eyes of the See also:

• SADDLE (a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Sattel, Dut. zadel, also in Russ. siedlo and Lat. sella, for sedla; it is not derived directly from Lat. sedile, which means a chair, but all the words are to be referred to the root sad-, which gives

saddle bars or See also:

• HORIZONTAL

horizontal irons to steady the See also:

• LEAD
• LEAD (pronounced iced)

lead See also:

• LIGHTS, CEREMONIAL USE OF

lights . The See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French See also:

• CALL (from Anglo-Saxon ceallian, a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch kallen, to talk or chatter)

call the latter traverses, the stanchions montants, and the whole arrangement See also:

• ARMATURE (from Lat. armatura, armour)

armature . Stanchions frequently finish with ornamental heads forged out of the iron .