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Definition: BEFORE THE BEAM

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. (Naut.), in an arc of the horizon included between a line that crosses the ship at right angles and that point of the compass toward which the ship steers.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: BEFORE THE BEAM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. (Naut.), in an arc of the horizon included between a line that crosses the ship at right angles and that point of the compass toward which the ship steers.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: BEFORE THE BEAM

ExpressionsDefinition
Before the beam(Naut.), in an arc of the horizon included between a line that crosses the ship at right angles and that point of the compass toward which the ship steers. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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