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Browpost :: Browpost (n.) A beam that goes across a building.

Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To arrange (yarns) on a warp beam.

Diaphragm :: Diaphragm (n.) A plate with an opening, which is generally circular, used in instruments to cut off marginal portions of a beam of light, as at the focus of a telescope..

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

Sparpiece :: Sparpiece (n.) The collar beam of a roof; the spanpiece.

Spur :: Spur (n.) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut..

Beaming :: Beaming (a.) Emitting beams; radiant.

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..

Sunday :: Sundart (n.) Sunbeam.

Strength :: Strength (n.) Power to resist force; solidity or toughness; the quality of bodies by which they endure the application of force without breaking or yielding; -- in this sense opposed to frangibility; as, the strength of a bone, of a beam, of a wall, a rope, and the like..

Beamlet :: Beamlet (n.) A small beam of light.

Effulgent :: Effulgent (a.) Diffusing a flood of light; shining; luminous; beaming; bright; splendid.

Leverwood :: Leverwood (n.) The American hop hornbeam (Ostrya Virginica), a small tree with very tough wood..

Floor :: Floor (n.) The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2..

Trave :: Trave (n.) A crossbeam; a lay of joists.

Turnpike :: Turnpike (n.) A beam filled with spikes to obstruct passage; a cheval-de-frise.

Sunbird :: Sunbeam (n.) A beam or ray of the sun.

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..

Nettles :: Nettles (n. pl.) Small lines used to sling hammocks under the deck beams.

Splendent :: Splendent (a.) Shining; glossy; beaming with light; lustrous; as, splendent planets; splendent metals. See the Note under 3d Luster, 4..

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