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Definition of beam
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Beam (n.) Fig.: A ray; a
gleam;
as, a beam of
comfort..
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Mortise
::
Mortise
(v. t.) To join or
fasten
by a tenon and
mortise;
as, to
mortise
a beam into a post, or a joist into a
girder..
Resiliency
::
Resiliency
(n.) The
mechanical
work
required
to
strain
an
elastic
body, as a
deflected
beam,
stretched
spring,
etc., to the
elastic
limit;
also, the work
performed
by the body in
recovering
from such
strain..
Strain
::
Strain
(a.) To act upon, in any way, so as to cause
change
of form or
volume,
as
forces
on a beam to bend it..
Spurred
::
Spur (n.) A
curved
piece of
timber
serving
as a half to
support
the deck where a whole beam can not be
placed.
Beamily
::
Beamily
(adv.)
In a
beaming
manner.
Quartering
::
Quartering
(a.)
Coming
from a point well abaft the beam, but not
directly
astern;
-- said of waves or any
moving
object..
Gallows
::
Gallows
(n.
sing.)
A frame from which is
suspended
the rope with which
criminals
are
executed
by
hanging,
usually
consisting
of two
upright
posts and a
crossbeam
on the top; also, a like frame for
suspending
anything..
Balk
::
Balk (v. i.) One of the beams
connecting
the
successive
supports
of a
trestle
bridge
or
bateau
bridge.
Interjoist
::
Interjoist
(n.) A
middle
joist or
crossbeam.
Beam
::
Beam (n.) The width of a
vessel;
as, one
vessel
is said to have more beam than
another..
Sloop
::
Sloop (n.) A
vessel
having
one mast and
fore-and-aft
rig,
consisting
of a
boom-and-gaff
mainsail,
jibs,
staysail,
and gaff
topsail.
The
typical
sloop has a fixed
bowsprit,
topmast,
and
standing
rigging,
while those of a
cutter
are
capable
of being
readily
shifted.
The sloop
usually
carries
a
centerboard,
and
depends
for
stability
upon
breadth
of beam
rather
than depth of keel. The two types have
rapidly
approximated
since 1880. One
radical
distinction
is that a slop may carry a
centerboard.
See
Beamy
::
Beamy (a.)
Having
horns,
or
antlers..
Trawl
::
Trawl (n.) A large bag net
attached
to a beam with iron
frames
at its ends, and
dragged
at the
bottom
of the sea, -- used in
fishing,
and in
gathering
forms of
marine
life from the sea
bottom..
Sharebeam
::
Sharebeam
(n.) The part of the plow to which the share is
attached.
Beam Tree
::
Beam tree () A tree
(Pyrus
aria)
related
to the
apple.
Bearing
::
Bearing
(n.)
Improperly,
the
unsupported
span; as, the beam has
twenty
feet of
bearing
between
its
supports..
Collimator
::
Collimator
(n.) A tube
having
a
convex
lens at one end and at the other a small
opening
or slit which is at the
principal
focus of the lens, used for
producing
a beam of
parallel
rays; also, a lens so
used..
Radiant
::
Radiant
(a.)
Especially,
emitting
or
darting
rays of light or heat;
issuing
in beams or rays;
beaming
with
brightness;
emitting
a vivid light or
splendor;
as, the
radiant
sun..
Beam
::
Beam (n.) The pole of a
carriage.
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..
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