What does stair-wire mean?
Stair-wire means Alternative form of stair wire..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of stair wire..
Soon after seven o'clock we went down to dinner, carefully, by Mrs. Jellyby's advice, for the stair-carpets, besides being very deficient in stair-wires, were so torn as to be absolute traps.
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Stair-wire means Alternative form of stair wire..
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Soon after seven o'clock we went down to dinner, carefully, by Mrs. Jellyby's advice, for the stair-carpets, besides being very deficient in stair-wires, were so torn as to be absolute traps.
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