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beamish definition

beam·ish (-is̸h)

adjective

beaming; radiant; cheerful

Etymology: beam + -ish; used (? in sense of happy) by Lewis Carroll in Through the Looking Glass

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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