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Wellhole
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The open space left beyond the ends of the steps of a staircase.
(2):
(n.) A cavity which receives a counterbalancing weight in certain mechanical contrivances, and is adapted also for other purposes.
(3):
(n.) The open space in a floor, to accommodate a staircase.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Wellhole'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/w/wellhole.html. 1828.