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What is a sunbeam?

What is a sunbeam? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A visible, narrow, and intense (relative to ambient light) ray of sunlight.
  2. (Australia, colloquial, dated) An item of cutlery or crockery laid out on a table, but not used, and which can be returned to the drawer without being washed.
  3. Any butterfly of the genus Curetis.
  4. Any hummingbird of the genus Aglaeactis.
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I fell asleep in the warm embrace of a sunbeam, but when I awoke the world was dark.
For a little he gazed at him in silence, and his look might have turned a sunbeam to an icicle.
In 1665 he split a sunbeam into a many-hued spectrum by passing it through a prism in a darkened room.
This name is well chosen because this cliff is like a sunbeam above the vineyard, with the shape of a horn.
It was like someone scooted rain clouds from overhead and a big ole yellow sunbeam came down to warm me!
Omnipresent the wonderful landscape spreads out behind the wide plate glass windows and is illuminated in the slightest sunbeam.

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