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beam fill

American  
Or beam filling

noun

Building Trades.

  1. material, as concrete, for filling spaces between beams or joists in or on top of a masonry wall.

Etymology

Origin of beam fill

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English (in Anglo-Latin texts) bemfyllyng

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