side be am (sidbem)

In marine eng in., either of the working-beams of a side-beam engine. -Side-beam marine engine, a steam-engine having working-beams low down on both sides of the cylinder, and connecting-rods extending upward to the crank-shaft above. sideboard (sīd'bōrd), n. [ carving, either half, right or left, of the pelvis of a fowl, without the sacrarium; the hipbone or haunch-bone, consisting of the coalesced ilium, ischium, and pubis, easily separated from the backbone. The so-called "second joint" of carvers is articulated at the hip-joint with the side-bone. The meat on the outside of the side-bone includes the piece called the oyster, and the concavity of the bone holds a dark ma of flesh (the kidney). See cuts under sacrarium.