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   What does it mean to be blown over on your beam-ends?

   • to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly. to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence. on her beam-ends, Nautical. heeled so far on one side that the deck is practically vertical: The schooner was blown over on her beam-ends.

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   What is a beam end?

   • Definition of beam-ends : the ends of a ship's beams : inclined so much on one side that the beams approach a vertical position

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   Is a beam one-ended or two-ended?

   • A beam is said to be one-ended if it is constrained from rotating at one of its supported ends. A beam is said to be two-ended if it is constrained from rotating a both ends, ie at the supports at both ends.

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   What does on her beam end mean?

   • Beam ends - The sides of a ship. "On her beam ends" may mean the vessel is literally on her side and possibly about to capsize; more often, the phrase means the vessel is listing 45 degrees or more. Beam reach - Sailing with the wind coming across the vessel's beam. This is normally the fastest point of sail for a fore-and-aft rigged vessel.

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   The meaning of BEAM-ENDS is the ends of a ship's beams.

3. www.phrases.org.uk › meanings › on-your-beam-endsThe saying 'On your beam ends' - meaning and origin.

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   What's the meaning of the phrase 'On your beam ends'? Hard up; in a bad situation. What's the origin of the phrase 'On your beam ends'? The beams here are the horizontal transverse timbers of ships. This nautical phrase came about with the allusion to the danger of imminent capsize if the beam ends were touching the water.

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   on (one's) beam-ends. In a precarious and/or desperate situation. The phrase was originally used to describe the tilted position of a ship before it capsizes. My sister's on her beam-ends now that she's lost her job—I might have to lend her some money so she doesn't lose her house.

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   Beam-ends definition: the ends of the transverse deck beams of a vessel.. See examples of BEAM-ENDS used in a sentence.

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   Meaning of be on your beam ends in English. be on your beam ends. idiom UK old-fashioned informal. Add to word list. to be close to complete failure or destruction: When we returned to camp we found them on their beam ends, sick and starving. The church is on its beam ends and can no longer be relied on as a sponsor of the arts.

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   1. the ends of a vessel's beams. 2. See on her beam-ends. 3. See on one's beam-ends. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

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    in English. be on your beam ends. UK old-fashioned informal. to be close to complete failure or destruction: When we returned to camp we found them on their beam ends, sick and starving. The church is on its beam ends and can no longer be relied on as a sponsor of the arts. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.