Newel
/ˈnu.əl/
"Newel" in a Sentence (2 examples)
We went along the hall to the end and up a flight of stairs with a carved handrail and newel post.
1882: Edmund Spenser (Alexander Balloch Grosart, ed) The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Edmund Spenser He was so enamoured with the newel.