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

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

Warp :: Warp (v. i.) To wind yarn off bobbins for forming the warp of a web; to wind a warp on a warp beam.

Shape :: Shape (n.) A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar..

Sunday :: Sundart (n.) Sunbeam.

Reflection :: Reflection (n.) The return of rays, beams, sound, or the like, from a surface. See Angle of reflection, below..

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

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

Cantalever :: Cantalever (n.) A projecting beam, truss, or bridge unsupported at the outer end; one which overhangs..

Sunsquall :: Sunshiny (a.) Beaming with good spirits; cheerful.

Grillage :: Grillage (n.) A framework of sleepers and crossbeams forming a foundation in marshy or treacherous soil.

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

Beam :: Beam (n.) The width of a vessel; as, one vessel is said to have more beam than another..

Abeam :: Abeam (adv.) On the beam, that is, on a line which forms a right angle with the ship's keel; opposite to the center of the ship's side..

Beam :: Beam (n.) A heavy iron lever having an oscillating motion on a central axis, one end of which is connected with the piston rod from which it receives motion, and the other with the crank of the wheel shaft; -- called also working beam or walking beam..

Eradiate :: Eradiate (v. i.) To shoot forth, as rays of light; to beam; to radiate..

Radiation :: Radiation (n.) The act of radiating, or the state of being radiated; emission and diffusion of rays of light; beamy brightness..

Inbeaming :: Inbeaming (n.) Shining in.

Beamful :: Beamful (a.) Beamy; radiant.

Hersillon :: Hersillon (n.) A beam with projecting spikes, used to make a breach impassable..

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