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

Eyebeam :: Eyebeam (n.) A glance of the eye.

Beam :: Beam (n.) A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving; also, the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven; one being called the fore beam, the other the back beam..

Stringer :: Stringer (n.) A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams.

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

Tie :: Tie (v. t.) A beam or rod for holding two parts together; in railways, one of the transverse timbers which support the track and keep it in place..

Beamless :: Beamless (a.) Not having a beam.

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

Emicant :: Emicant (a.) Beaming forth; flashing.

Beam :: Beam (n.) The pole of a carriage.

Beam :: Beam (n.) One of the long feathers in the wing of a hawk; -- called also beam feather.

Beaminess :: Beaminess (n.) The state of being beamy.

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..

Madrier :: Madrier (n.) A plank or beam used for supporting the earth in mines or fortifications.

Axletree :: Axletree (n.) A bar or beam of wood or iron, connecting the opposite wheels of a carriage, on the ends of which the wheels revolve..

Beaming :: Beaming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bea.

Camber :: Camber (n.) An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. See Hogback..

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

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..

Ploughfoot :: Ploughfoot (n.) An adjustable staff formerly attached to the plow beam to determine the depth of the furrow.

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