What does beames mean?
Beames means (archaic) plural of beam.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(archaic) plural of beam.
O could I live to see the generall end, / Behold the world enwrapt in funerall flame, / When as the Sunne shall lend his beames to burne What he before brought forth, […]
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Beames means (archaic) plural of beam.
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O could I live to see the generall end, / Behold the world enwrapt in funerall flame, / When as the Sunne shall lend his beames to burne What he before brought forth, […]
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