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Definition of Crossbeam
1. Noun. A horizontal beam that extends across something.
Definition of Crossbeam
1. n. A girder.
Definition of Crossbeam
1. Noun. A horizontal structural beam that runs perpendicular to the primary support beams. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crossbeam
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crossbeam
Literary usage of Crossbeam
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1911)
"Ing on the crossbeam in going to paint elsewhere. If answered as desired, it
would not be material. Moreover, it is sufficient to say that it does not ..."
2. An Ethnologic Dictionary of the Navaho Language by Franciscans, St. Michaels, Ariz (1910)
"attached to the lower crossbeam. The just mentioned yard..beam is then connected
by means of a spiral rope (6) with the upper crossbeam, and the whole warp ..."
3. Trukese-English Dictionary =: Pwpwuken Tettenin Fóós, Chuuk-Ingenes by Ward Hunt Goodenough, Hiroshi Sugita (1980)
"house or meeting house whose crossbeam is high enough to give considerable head
clearance for someone standing upright ("chiefs height"). house owner ..."
4. Moon-O-Theism: Religion of a War and Moon God Prophet, Volume II of II by Yoel Natan (2006)
"Koranic inscription in Kufic Arabic Entablature Motifs: Crescent & Orb Spiral
vine around a fruit The arcade has an ornate crossbeam with several tall- ..."
5. Under Heaven's Brow: Pre-Christian Religious Tradition in Chuuk by Ward Hunt Goodenough (2002)
"... 'post') referred to the height of the crossbeam under which a person walked
to enter the house. The several categories of ..."
6. Elements of Chemistry: For the Use of Colleges, Academies, and Schools by Victor Regnault (1853)
"The lower crossbeam uuf also serves to hold the pestles suspended while the
workman is engaged with the mortars. To suspend the pestle, the workman raises ..."
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