beamless en · ADJ
Etymology
From beam + -less.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Not having a beam.
[…] a trend of beamless construction that became a norm of Islamic buildings.
2017, Yijiu Jin, Islam, page 7:
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(not-comparable) Not emitting light.
Then up a steep and dark and narrow stair We wound, until the torches’ fiery tongue Amid the gushing day beamless and pallid hung.
1817 December, Percy Bysshe Shelley, “The Revolt of Islam. […]”, in [Mary] Shelley, editor, The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon […], published 1839, →OCLC, page 211:
Translations (1)
pl bezpromienny (not emitting light)