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Definition of Beamer
1. Noun. (cricket) A ball, presumed to have been bowled accidentally, that does not bounce, but passes the batsman at head height. ¹
2. Noun. (informal jargon chiefly Europe) A device that can project an image through a lens onto a screen with light from a DVD player, television or video recorder. ¹
3. Noun. (slang) BMW ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beamer
1. a yarn machine [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beamer
Literary usage of Beamer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania by John Newton Boucher, John Woolf Jordan (1906)
"Switzerland is the land whence the ancestors of Henry George beamer, of Manor,
... John beamer, son of Jacob beamer, came to Westmoreland county, ..."
2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1903)
"The pleadings contained many allegations and denials, but the evidence disclosed
these bete: Trice and beamer were engaged in dealing in real estate at ..."
3. Tact in Court by Joseph Wesley Donovan (1898)
"To beamer he was an enemy. To beamer he was an armed adversary. To beamer he had
committed a crime worse than murder (" he made a prostitute of my wife. ..."
4. The South Carolina Historical Magazine by South Carolina Historical Society (1908)
"March 17, 1693-94, Margaret beamer, executrix and administratrix of the last will
and testament of James beamer, deceased, Col. ..."
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