
• (n.) A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembling a steelyard. • (n.) The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied.
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Scale'beam` noun 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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