1. (n.) A pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. See Style.

2. (n.) Mode of composition. See Style.

3. (n.) A step, or set of steps, for ascending and descending, in passing a fence or wall.

4. (n.) One of the upright pieces in a frame; one of the primary members of a frame, into which the secondary members are mortised.

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