Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗adj
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryResembling a beam in size and weight; massy. · Having horns or antlers. · Having much beam or breadth; wide. · Showing or emitting rays of light; beaming; radiant; shining.
From Middle English beami, bemi, equivalent to beam + -y.
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