What does tail-beam mean?
Tail-beam means Synonym of tail-pole..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Synonym of tail-pole..
Old post-mills were turned or 'luffed' into the wind by a pole variously called the tail-pole, tail-beam, turning-beam, or tiller-beam.
Use tail-beam when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tail-beam means Synonym of tail-pole..
Common synonyms include tail-pole.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Old post-mills were turned or 'luffed' into the wind by a pole variously called the tail-pole, tail-beam, turning-beam, or tiller-beam.
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