- scalebeam
- n. lever of a balance to which the equilibrium for weighing is applied; device for weighing having a sliding weight (looks like a steelyard)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
scalebeam
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Scalebeam — Scale beam , n. 1. The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied. [1913 Webster] 2. A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembling a steelyard. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
