Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An allowance in the weight of the dressed carcass of an animal as shown at the beam, to compensate for loss of weight by evaporation in cooling.
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WIRED Low-cost, solar-powered portable lantern and spotlight each produce copious beamage and have alternative power sources.
Wired Top Stories Michael S. Lasky 2011
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