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ctivnan
11/23/07, 07:45 AM
Stanchion /'st http://www.antimoon.com/images/ae.gifn - http://www.antimoon.com/images/t.gifhttp://www.antimoon.com/images/sh.gif http://www.antimoon.com/images/uh.gifn/ (noun)

- an upright bar, post, or frame forming a support or barrier.

e.g. The most important paintings in the gallery have stanchions, so no one should touch or go very near them.

cmo
11/23/07, 08:50 AM
New word for me! Thanks!

:D

Zahir
11/24/07, 06:38 PM
Stanchion /'st http://www.antimoon.com/images/ae.gifn - http://www.antimoon.com/images/t.gifhttp://www.antimoon.com/images/sh.gif http://www.antimoon.com/images/uh.gifn/ (noun)

- an upright bar, post, or frame forming a support or barrier.

e.g. The most important paintings in the gallery have stanchions, so no one should touch or go very near them.

I always thought it was just called a barrier. Thanks, ctivnan! I finally know how to call those stanchions! :lol:

ctivnan
11/24/07, 09:40 PM
You're welcome, cmo and Zahir!!! :)