Stair"case` (?), n.
A flight of stairs with their supporting framework,
casing, balusters, etc. To make a complete staircase
is a curious piece of architecture. Sir H. Wotton. Staircase shell.
(Zoöl.) (a) Any scalaria, or wentletrap. (b) Any species of Solarium, or perspective shell.
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