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SCALEBEAM
SCALEBEAM
Scale
"
beam
`, n.
1.
The
lever
or
beam
of
a
balance;
the
lever
of
a
platform
scale,
to
which
the
poise
for
weighing
is
applied.
2. A
weighing
apparatus
with
a
sliding
weight,
resembling
a
steelyard.