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Scalebeam

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.

  2. A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembling a steelyard.

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scalebeam

n. 1 The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied. 2 A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembling a steelyard.