Beck \Beck\, n. See Beak. [Obs.]

--Spenser.

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Beck \Beck\, n. [OE. bek, AS. becc; akin to Icel. bekkr brook, OHG. pah, G. bach.]

A small brook.

The brooks, the becks, the rills. --Drayton.

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Beck \Beck\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Becked; p. pr. & vb. n. Becking.]

[Contr. of beckon.]

To nod, or make a sign with the head or hand. [Archaic] --Drayton.

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Beck \Beck\, n. A vat. See Back.

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Beck \Beck\, v. t. 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. --Shak.

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

They have troops of soldiers at their beck. --Shak.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)