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beames

beames

See also: béâmes

English

Noun

beames

  1. (archaic) plural of beam
    • 1624, “The Tragedy of Nero”, in Old English Plays, Vol. I:
      O could I live to see the generall end, / Behold the world enwrapt in funerall flame, / When as the Sunne shall lend his beames to burne What he before brought forth, []