Stairs
101back|stairs — back stairs, 1. airs in the back part of a house, used especially for deliveries or by servants. 2. Figurative. a private, secret, or underhanded method or course. back|stairs «BAK STAYRZ», adjective. 1. secret and underhanded: »... backstairs… …
102down|stairs — «DOWN STAIRZ», adverb, adjective, noun. –adv. 1. down the stairs: »He slipped and fell downstairs. 2. on or to a lower floor: »Look downstairs for my glasses. –adj. on a lower floor: »The downstairs rooms are dark. –n. the lower floor or floors:… …
103corkscrew stairs — corkscrew cork screw (k[^o]rk skr[udd] ), a. shaped like a corkscrew; spiral; helical. [PJC] {corkscrew stairs}, a spiral staircase around a solid newel. [1913 Webster] …
104Trap stairs — Trap Trap, n. [OE. trappe, AS. treppe; akin to OD. trappe, OHG. trapo; probably fr. the root of E. tramp, as that which is trod upon: cf. F. trappe, which is trod upon: cf. F. trappe, which perhaps influenced the English word.] 1. A machine or… …
105The Hidden Stairs and the Magic Carpet — is the first book of the children s book series, The Secrets of Droon, written by Tony Abbott.ummaryEric From out of the car steps a human but he has small finns behind his ears. The kids realize that this is Lord Sparr. Lord Sparr asks the Ninns …
106back stairs — 1. stairs at the back of a house, as for use by servants. 2. a means of intrigue. [1620 30] * * * …
107Holy Stairs (Scala Sancta) — • Consisting of twenty eight white marble steps, at Rome, near the Lateran; according to tradition the staircase leading once to the prætorium of Pilate at Jerusalem, hence sanctified by the footsteps of Our Lord during his Passion Catholic… …
108Penrose stairs — noun A drawing by and that features a set of stairs that are impossible to be fully constructed as a three dimensional object …
109above-stairs — adverb On any floor above the ground level, especially, one which is reached by means of a staircase. The physician now arrived, and began to inquire of the two disputants, how we all did above stairs? In a miserable way, answered Thwackum. Syn:… …
110The People Under the Stairs — o El sótano del miedo, es una película de terror de 1991, dirigida por Wes Craven. Sinopsis Atrapado en el interior de una casa fortificada que pertenece a una misteriosa pareja, un pobre muchacho se ve inmerso en una pesadilla. Tras percatarse… …
