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Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
“And a letter vnto Asaph the keeper of the kings forrest, that he may giue me timber to make beames for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the Citie, and for the house that I shall enter into: And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God vpon me.”
One of the principal horizontal structural members, usually of steel, timber, or concrete, of a building.
“The brasswork here, how rich it is in beams, / And how, besides, it makes the whole house sound.”
To emit beams of light; to shine; to radiate.
“to beam forth light”
To smile broadly or especially cheerfully.
“to beam with pride”
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