Definition of beck

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Beck (n.) A significant nod, or motion of the head or hand, esp. as a call or command..

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Beck :: Beck (n.) A vat. See Back.
Becking :: Becking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bec.
Nub :: Nub (v. t.) To push; to nudge; also, to beckon..
Becker :: Becker (n.) A European fish (Pagellus centrodontus); the sea bream or braise.
Canonize :: Canonize (v. t.) To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized..
Wave :: Wave (v. t.) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate..
Beckon :: Beckon (v. t.) To make a significant sign to; hence, to summon, as by a motion of the hand..
Beckon :: Beckon (n.) A sign made without words; a beck.
Beck :: Beck (n.) A significant nod, or motion of the head or hand, esp. as a call or command..
Canterbury :: Canterbury (n.) A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all England), and contains the shrine of Thomas a Becket, to which pilgrimages were formerly made..
Supinity :: Supine (n.) A verbal noun; or (according to C.F.Becker), a case of the infinitive mood ending in -um and -u, that in -um being sometimes called the former supine, and that in -u the latter supine..
Beckoned :: Beckoned (imp. & p. p.) of Becko.
Purbeck Beds :: Purbeck beds () The strata of the Purbeck stone, or Purbeck limestone, belonging to the Oolitic group. See the Chart of Geology..
Pinchbeck :: Pinchbeck (a.) Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal.
Pinchbeck :: Pinchbeck (n.) An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling gold; a yellow metal, composed of about three ounces of zinc to a pound of copper. It is much used as an imitation of gold in the manufacture of cheap jewelry..
Becked :: Becked (imp. & p. p.) of Bec.
Braize :: Braize (n.) A European marine fish (Pagrus vulgaris) allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species.
Beck :: Beck (v. i.) To nod, or make a sign with the head or hand..
Beck :: Beck (n.) See Beak.
Waft :: Waft (v. t.) To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon.
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