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Beam :: Beam (v. t.) To send forth; to emit; -- followed ordinarily by forth; as, to beam forth light..

Beam :: Beam (n.) One of the principal horizontal timbers of a building or ship.

Inbeaming :: Inbeaming (n.) Shining in.

Stop :: Stop (n.) The diaphragm used in optical instruments to cut off the marginal portions of a beam of light passing through lenses.

Beamed :: Beamed (a.) Furnished with beams, as the head of a stag..

Caber :: Caber (n.) A pole or beam used in Scottish games for tossing as a trial of strength.

Truss :: Truss (n.) To strengthen or stiffen, as a beam or girder, by means of a brace or braces..

Beamy :: Beamy (a.) Having horns, or antlers..

Gleam :: Gleam (n.) A shoot of light; a small stream of light; a beam; a ray; a glimpse.

Beamed :: Beamed (imp. & p. p.) of Bea.

Embeam :: Embeam (v. t.) To make brilliant with beams.

Beam :: Beam (n.) Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use..

Beam :: Beam (n.) The bar of a balance, from the ends of which the scales are suspended..

Cross-spall :: Cross-spall (n.) One of the temporary wooden braces, placed horizontally across a frame to hold it in position until the deck beams are in; a cross-pawl..

Couple-close :: Couple-close (n.) A pair of rafters framed together with a tie fixed at their feet, or with a collar beam..

Sursanure :: Surroyal (n.) One of the terminal branches or divisions of the beam of the antler of the stag or other large deer.

Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (n.) A counterpoise to balance the weight of anything, as of a drawbridge or a scale beam..

Beam :: Beam (n.) A ray or collection of parallel rays emitted from the sun or other luminous body; as, a beam of light, or of heat..

Beam :: Beam (v. i.) To emit beams of light.

Weighbeam :: Weighbeam (n.) A kind of large steelyard for weighing merchandise; -- also called weighmaster's beam.

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