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noun English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)
noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
originEnglish surname of Norman origin, from the archaic noun banaste (“basket, wickerwork”); see banne (“wicker basket”). Not related to banister.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0