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Definition of Beamless
1. a. Not having a beam.
Definition of Beamless
1. Adjective. Not having a beam. ¹
2. Adjective. Not emitting light. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beamless
1. having no beam [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beamless
Literary usage of Beamless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. China: The Country and Its People by George Waldo Browne (1901)
"INTERIOR OF beamless TEMPLE, NANKIN. "The prince at once alighted, and freely
gave to the Brahmins his chariot, returning to his home on foot. ..."
2. The Temple of Apollo Bassitas by Frederick A. Cooper (1996)
"The coffers are doubly inset in each unit, and each slab is only one unit wide.
In other words, this ceiling was beamless in the same way that the flank ..."
3. Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot, Jane Austen, Studies in Their Works by Henry Houston Bonnell (1902)
"We have seen how picturesquely Charlotte impresses the word " beamless " into use.
So Emily: " all that remained of day was a beamless amber light along the ..."
4. Essays and Phantasies by James Thomson (1881)
"And a bewildering mist as well as the great darkness broods over the horizon;
and the moon there hangs spectral and beamless, and the stars there are as ..."
5. Concrete-steel Construction by Henry Turner Eddy, Claude Allen Porter Turner (1914)
"Quite an important portion of the discussion of flat slabs was devoted to the
investigation of how this shear is distributed in the beamless uniform slab ..."