beam and scales

noun

A balance; a pair of scales for weighing.

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Meanings

nounbeam and scales (plural beams and scales)

plural beams and scales

  1. A balance; a pair of scales for weighing.
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APA

beam and scales. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beam%20and%20scales

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“beam and scales.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beam%20and%20scales. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beam and scales,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beam%20and%20scales.

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