Beck
Beck ({not transcribed}) , noun
Beck , noun
[Old English bek, Anglo-Saxon becc; akin to Icelandic bekkr brook, Old High German pah, German bach.]
A small brook.
The brooks, the becks, the rills.
Beck , noun
A vat. See Back.
Beck ({not transcribed}) , intransitive verb
[Contr. of beckon.]
To nod, or make a sign with the head or hand. [Archaic] — Drayton
Beck , transitive verb
To notify or call by a nod, or a motion of the head or hand; to intimate a command to. [Archaic]
When gold and silver becks me to come on.
Beck , noun
A significant nod, or motion of the head or hand, esp. as a call or command.
They have troops of soldiers at their beck.