Beamless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not having a beam. not-comparable

    "[…] a trend of beamless construction that became a norm of Islamic buildings."

  2. 2
    Not emitting light. not-comparable

    "Then up a steep and dark and narrow stair We wound, until the torches’ fiery tongue Amid the gushing day beamless and pallid hung."

Example

More examples

"[…] a trend of beamless construction that became a norm of Islamic buildings."

Etymology

From beam + -less.

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