Definition of Beamers

1. Noun. (plural of Beamer) ¹

2. Noun. (plural of beamer) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Beamers

1. beamer [n] - See also: beamer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beamers

beam-plasma reaction
beam-wall reaction
beam balance
beam dump
beam of light
beam scale
beam splitter
beam splitters
beam tree
beam up
beambird
beambirds
beamed
beamed up
beamer
beamers (current term)
beames
beamformer
beamformers
beamforming
beamful
beamier
beamiest
beamily
beaminess
beaming
beaming up
beamingly
beamings
beamish

Literary usage of Beamers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Theory and Practice of the Art of Weaving by Hand and Power: With by John Watson (1873)
"MANUFACTURERS', WARPERS', AND beamers' TABLES. The annexed tables are to show the quantity of yarn contained in any given web. ..."

2. Sessional PapersGreat Britain (1902)
"Nelson, Colne and District Tape Sizers' Protective Society. j beamers, TWISTERS, ... Bury Twisters and Drawers' Association Heywood beamers. ..."

3. Industrial Democracy by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1902)
"... and getting 323. to 425. per week ; 10 twisters and drawers, earning at piecework 253. to 323. per week ; 5 warpers and beamers working by the piece and ..."

4. Indian Village Site and Cemetery Near Madisonville, Ohio by Earnest Albert Hooton, Charles Clark Willoughby (1920)
"A very few beamers were obtained wrought from the larger leg bones of the deer ... The more essential tools employed in skin-dressing are the beamers above ..."

5. A Handbook of Employments Specially Prepared for the Use of Boys and Girls by Maria Matilda Ogilvie Gordon (1908)
"Skilled men, called " beamers" or "drawers," are usually employed to attach the warp ... beamers receive from 30s. to £2, and, where the work is of a more ..."

6. Textile Industries of Philadelphia: With a Directory of the Textile and Yarn by John James Macfarlane, George W. B. Hicks, Commercial Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.) (1911)
"'54—JOHN CONROY, Adams & Church Sts. beamers of plain and fancy warps. 155—EM COPE & CO., Pastorius & Osceola Sts., Germantown. ..."

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