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beamy

UK/ˈbiːmi/ uncommon archaic

adjective

1.

broad in the beam

  • “a beamy cargo ship”
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2.

radiating or as if radiating light

  • “the beaming sun”
  • “the effulgent daffodils”
  • “a radiant sunrise”
  • “a refulgent sunset”
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Origin

From Middle English beami, bemi, equivalent to beam + -y.

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