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American musician (born 1970)
Beck David Hansen (born Bek David Campbell; July 8, 1970), known mononymously as Beck, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He rose
Beck
Japanese media franchise based on manga by Harold Sakuishi
Beck is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Harold Sakuishi. It was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Magazine
Beck_(manga)
American political commentator (born 1964)
Glenn Lee Beck (born February 10, 1964) is an American conservative political commentator, radio host, entrepreneur, and television producer. He is the
Glenn_Beck
French-American jazz duo
Domi and JD Beck (stylized as DOMi & JD BECK) are a jazz duo consisting of French keyboardist Domi Louna and American drummer JD Beck. The two met in
Domi_and_JD_Beck
English guitarist (1944–2023)
Geoffrey Arnold Beck (24 June 1944 – 10 January 2023) was an English guitarist. He rose to prominence as a member of the rock band the Yardbirds, and afterwards
Jeff_Beck
Topics referred to by the same term
up Beck, beck, or -beck in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Beck (born 1970) is an American singer and record producer. Beck may also refer to: Beck (film)
Beck_(disambiguation)
Surname list
Look up beck in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Beck is a surname of Germanic origin and is fairly common in English and Slavic speaking countries. The
Beck_(surname)
American influencer (born 2001)
Noah Beck (born May 4, 2001) is an American media personality and actor, widely known for his content on TikTok. In 2019, Beck was a midfielder for the
Noah_Beck
Marvel Comics fictional character
becoming Venom. The first and best-known version of the character is Quentin Beck, a former special effects artist, illusionist and actor who turns to crime
Mysterio
CEO of Rocket Lab
Sir Peter Joseph Beck KNZM is a New Zealand entrepreneur and founder of Rocket Lab, an aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider. Before founding
Peter_Beck
American football player (born 2001)
Carson Raine Beck (born November 19, 2001) is an American professional football quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL)
Carson_Beck
The discography of Beck, an American rock musician, singer-songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist, consists of 14 studio albums, one compilation
Beck_discography
German general (1880–1944)
Ludwig August Theodor Beck (German: [ˈluːt.vɪç bɛk] ; 29 June 1880 – 20 July 1944) was a German general who served as Chief of the German General Staff
Ludwig_Beck
Topics referred to by the same term
or Dave Beck may refer to: David Beck (painter) (1621–1656), Dutch portrait painter David Beck (musician), Australian drummer David B. Beck, American
David_Beck
Hard rock supergroup
Beck, Bogert & Appice was a rock supergroup and power trio formed by English guitarist Jeff Beck, evolving from the Jeff Beck Group. It included bassist
Beck,_Bogert_&_Appice
American psychiatrist and academic (1921–2021)
Aaron Temkin Beck (July 18, 1921 – November 1, 2021) was an American psychiatrist who was a professor in the department of psychiatry at the University
Aaron_Beck
Swedish crime drama television series
Beck is a Swedish crime drama movie series, based on characters featured in the Martin Beck novels of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, starring Peter Haber
Beck_(Swedish_TV_series)
American actor and comedian (born 1984)
Christopher Beck Bennett (born October 1, 1984) is an American actor and comedian. He was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night
Beck_Bennett
American actor (born 1949)
Michael Beck (born February 4, 1949) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Swan in The Warriors (1979) as Sonny Malone in Xanadu (1980), and
Michael_Beck
Topics referred to by the same term
Paul Beck may refer to: Paul W. Beck (1876–1922), United States Army officer and aviation pioneer Paul Beck (American football) (1905–1978), American football
Paul_Beck
Detransitioned Navy SEAL (born 1966)
Christopher Todd Beck (born June 21, 1966) is a retired United States Navy SEAL who gained public attention in 2013 after coming out as a trans woman,
Chris_Beck_(Navy_SEAL)
Polish travel blogger, vlogger and TV host (born 1991)
Eva zu Beck (born Ewa Bianka Zubek on 26 April 1991) is a Polish travel and adventure blogger, vlogger and presenter. She has travelled to 60 countries
Eva_zu_Beck
American musician and businessman
Justin Beck is an American musician and businessman. He is the guitarist and musical writer for Long Island, New York band Glassjaw. In 1999, Beck founded
Justin_Beck
English actor (1929–1973)
Stanley James Carroll Beck (21 February 1929 – 6 August 1973) was an English television actor. He appeared in a number of programmes, but is best known
James_Beck
1969 studio album by the Jeff Beck Group
Beck-Ola is the second studio album by English guitarist Jeff Beck, and the first credited to the Jeff Beck Group. It was released in June 1969 by Epic
Beck-Ola
Topics referred to by the same term
John Beck is the name of: John Beck (actor) (born 1943), American actor John Beck (producer) (1909–1993), American film producer John Beck Hofmann (born
John_Beck
Brewery in Bremen, Germany
Beck's Brewery, also known as Brauerei Beck & Co., is a brewery in the northern German city of Bremen. The origins date back to 27 June 1873, when Heinrich
Beck's_Brewery
Topics referred to by the same term
up Becks or becks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Becks may refer to: Becks (surname), a European surname David Beckham, English footballer Becks (film)
Becks
Welsh footballer (born 2002)
Owen Michael Beck (born 9 August 2002) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club Liverpool. He is a Wales under-21
Owen_Beck_(footballer)
River in Cumbria, England
Lowca Beck is a beck in the county of Cumbria, England. The beck rises (as Distington Beck) in the vicinity of Gilgarran and flows by Distington and the
Lowca_Beck
British graphic designer (1902–1974)
Henry Charles Beck (4 June 1902 – 18 September 1974) was an English technical draughtsman who created the first diagrammatic Tube map for the London Underground
Harry_Beck
Musical Recordings by guitarist Jeff Beck
English rock guitarist Jeff Beck played with multiple groups, including the Yardbirds, the Jeff Beck Group and Beck, Bogert & Appice. He released numerous
Jeff_Beck_discography
American actor, stage director, poet, and painter (1925–1985)
Julian Beck (May 31, 1925 – September 14, 1985) was an American actor, stage director, poet, and painter. He is best known for co-founding and directing
Julian_Beck
Canadian composer (born 1968)
Jean-Christophe Beck (born 1968) is a Canadian television and film score composer. He is best known for his collaborations with Disney and its subsidiaries
Christophe_Beck
English blues rock band
The Jeff Beck Group were a British rock band formed in London in January 1967 by former Yardbirds guitarist Jeff Beck. Their innovative approach to heavy-sounding
The_Jeff_Beck_Group
American sociologist
Martha Nibley Beck (born November 29, 1962) is an American author, life coach, speaker, and sociologist. She holds bachelor's, master's, and PhD degrees
Martha_Beck
American pathologist & writer (born 1946)
Seaborn Beck Weathers (born December 16, 1946) is an American pathologist from Texas who survived the 1996 Mount Everest disaster. His story was covered
Beck_Weathers
Summit in the US state of Missouri
Beck Mountain is a summit in St. Francois County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The peak is at an elevation of 1,050 feet (320 m). The peak lies southeast
Beck_Mountain
Fictional Swedish police detective
Martin Beck is a fictional Swedish police detective and the main character in a series of ten novels by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, collectively titled
Martin_Beck
American golfer (1939–2019)
Larry E. Beck Sr. (August 12, 1939 – June 3, 2019) was an American professional golfer from Kinston, North Carolina. Beck was born in Randolph County,
Larry_Beck
Television program
Glenn (previously titled The Glenn Beck Program) is a news talk and political opinion show on TheBlaze hosted by Glenn Beck. It is produced and recorded at
The_Glenn_Beck_Program
1973 studio album by Beck, Bogert & Appice
Beck, Bogert & Appice is the only studio album by the rock band Beck, Bogert & Appice, released on March 26, 1973. The group was a power trio featuring
Beck,_Bogert_&_Appice_(album)
American actress and model
Kimberly Beck is a former American actress, model and singer. She is best known for her role as Trish Jarvis in Joseph Zito's Friday the 13th: The Final
Kimberly_Beck
Ravine or narrow valley in the North of England and other parts of the United Kingdom
include Ais Gill Beck, Arkle Beck and Peasey Beck. There are also examples in Norfolk, including Hagon Beck, Scarrow Beck and Gur Beck. In the North Pennines
Gill_(ravine)
1993 single by Beck
"Loser" is a single by American musician Beck. It was written by Beck and record producer Carl Stephenson, who both produced the song with Tom Rothrock
Loser_(Beck_song)
American former police chief in Los Angeles (born 1953)
Charles Lloyd Beck (born June 27, 1953) is a retired American police officer, formerly serving as the Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)
Charlie_Beck
Guam zoologist (1944–2008)
efforts by Beck. Bob Beck was born in Hagerstown, Maryland, on September 2, 1944. His parents were Robert E. Beck Sr. and Ruth Powles Beck. Beck graduated
Bob_Beck
French cooking author and teacher (1904–1991)
Simone "Simca" Beck (7 July 1904 – 20 December 1991) was a French cookbook writer and cooking teacher who, along with colleagues Julia Child and Louisette
Simone_Beck
British actor
William Beck is a British actor, known for his appearances in the BBC drama series Robin Hood and as Dr. Dylan Keogh in Casualty. Beck has a family history
William_Beck_(actor)
Polish politician (1894–1944)
Józef Beck (Polish: [ˈjuzɛv ˈbɛk] ; 4 October 1894 – 5 June 1944) was a Polish statesman who served the Second Republic of Poland as foreign minister,
Józef_Beck
American businesswoman
Cynthia Beck is an American businesswoman, who was the long-term mistress of Gordon Getty, had three children with him, and is a major property owner in
Cynthia_Beck
American actress
Jennifer Beck (born August 3, 1974) is an American actress best known for playing a young Elizabeth on V: The Final Battle and V: The Series (episode 1)
Jenny_Beck
Protected area in North Yorkshire, England
patches within the valleys of Wheeldale, Eller Beck and Middle Grain Beck around the villages of Goathland, Beck Hole and Darnholm and includes Blue Ber Wood
Beck_Hole_SSSI
American politician and businessman
Jason Beck is an American politician and CEO. He is the current mayor of Peoria, Arizona and the founder and CEO of Tyr Tactical, a tactical gear company
Jason_Beck_(politician)
Watercourse in North Yorkshire, England
Spital Beck is a small watercourse that enters the River Esk in the upper harbour at Whitby, in North Yorkshire, England. In Medieval times, the mouth
Spital_Beck
American writer and pimp (1918–1992)
Robert Beck (born Robert Lee Maupin or Robert Moppins Jr.; August 4, 1918 – April 28, 1992), better known as Iceberg Slim, was an American pimp who later
Iceberg_Slim
list of the original soundtracks and singles from the Japanese manga series Beck, and its anime and live-action film adaptations. The anime's opening theme
List_of_Beck_soundtracks
American rabbi (1934–2021)
Moshe Ber Beck (Yiddish: משה בער בעק; May 17, 1934 – April 15, 2021), or Moshe Dov Beck (משה דוב בעק), was a Hungarian-born American rabbi and anti-Zionist
Moshe_Ber_Beck
Australian actress
Rachael Elizabeth Beck (born 2 September 1971) is an Australian stage and television singer-actress. From 1991 to 1994 Beck had a major role on the popular
Rachael_Beck
1972 studio album by The Jeff Beck Group
Jeff Beck Group is the fourth and final studio album by the Jeff Beck Group and the second album with the line up of Jeff Beck, Bobby Tench, Clive Chaman
Jeff_Beck_Group_(album)
American football player and coach (born 1966)
Tim Beck (born March 14, 1966) is an American football coach and former player who is the offensive coordinator for South Florida. Beck previously served
Tim Beck (American football, born 1966)
Tim_Beck_(American_football,_born_1966)
German brewer and co-founder of Beck's Brewery
Heinrich Beck (21 December 1832 – 10 June 1881) was a German brewer and co-founder of the Kaiser-Brauerei Beck & May brewery, later known as Brauerei Beck &
Heinrich_Beck_(brewer)
Topics referred to by the same term
William Beck may refer to: William King Beck (fl. 1820s), namesake of the William King Beck House, a historic plantation near Camden, Alabama William Beck (Wisconsin
William_Beck
2024 American horror film
a 2024 American psychological horror film written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. It follows two young Mormon missionaries (Sophie Thatcher
Heretic_(film)
American television producer
Carrie Beck is an American film and television executive who serves as Executive Vice President, Live Action Development & Production at Lucasfilm, a subsidiary
Carrie_Beck
1966 instrumental by Jeff Beck
"Beck's Bolero" is a rock instrumental recorded by English guitarist Jeff Beck in 1966. It is Beck's first solo recording and has been described as "one
Beck's_Bolero
American baseball player (born 2001)
Jordan Alexander Beck (born April 19, 2001) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He
Jordan_Beck_(baseball)
Canadian audio equipment manufacturer
Ward-Beck Systems commonly referred to as Ward-Beck or simply WBS, is a Canadian manufacturer of broadcast audio and video equipment. It was founded in
Ward-Beck_Systems
1987 abduction and murder in Noosa, Australia
Faye Beck, a married couple, were convicted in 1988 of the much-publicised crime. Watts was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. Beck would
Murder_of_Sian_Kingi
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Beck (Danish: Frederik Carl Ludvig; 20 August 1757 – 24 April 1816) was the ninth and penultimate Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck. Friedrich
Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Friedrich_Karl_Ludwig,_Duke_of_Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Victoria and David Beckham
Posh and Becks is a widely used nickname for the British celebrity supercouple Victoria Beckham (born 1974, née Adams, "Posh Spice" of the Spice Girls)
Posh_and_Becks
Topics referred to by the same term
Henry Beck may refer to: Henry Beck (politician) (born 1986), American lawyer and politician from Maine Harry Beck (born Henry Charles Beck; 1902–1974)
Henry_Beck
Theorem about balanced coloring of set systems
In mathematics, the Beck–Fiala theorem is a major theorem in discrepancy theory due to József Beck and Tibor Fiala. Discrepancy is concerned with coloring
Beck–Fiala_theorem
On lower bounds on the number of lines determined by a set of points in the plane
In discrete geometry, Beck's theorem is any of several different results, two of which are given below. Both appeared, alongside several other important
Beck's_theorem_(geometry)
American software engineer
Kent Beck (born 1961) is an American software engineer, author, and consultant best known for creating test-driven development (TDD), founding extreme
Kent_Beck
American baseball player (1968–2007)
Rodney Roy Beck (August 3, 1968 – June 23, 2007), nicknamed "Shooter", was an American professional baseball relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who
Rod_Beck
English actor
Robert Beck is an English actor. Amongst many guest roles, he has had regular roles in several programmes such his time as Peter Harrison in Brookside
Robert_Beck_(actor)
Australian singer and songwriter
Sahara Beck (born 1996) is an Australian singer and songwriter, from the Sunshine Coast. She has released three studio albums and four EPs. Beck has won
Sahara_Beck
Slovak professional tennis player
Karol Beck (born 3 April 1982) is a tennis coach and a former professional player from Slovakia. His career-high singles ranking is World No. 36, achieved
Karol_Beck
American Republican Party politician
Jennifer Beck (born January 3, 1967) is an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey State Senate representing the 11th Legislative
Jennifer_Beck
Topics referred to by the same term
Bill Beck may refer to: Bill Beck (coach) (1900–1965), American football and baseball coach Bill Beck (politician) (1962–2023), American politician from
Bill_Beck
American labor leader (1894–1993)
David Daniel Beck (June 16, 1894 – December 26, 1993) was an American labor leader, and president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1952
Dave_Beck
British professor of surgery (1843–1893)
Marcus Beck (14 October 1843 – 21 May 1893) was a British professor of surgery at University College Hospital. He was an early proponent of the germ theory
Marcus_Beck
English blues and psychedelic rock band
of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton (1963–1965), Jeff Beck (1965–1966) and Jimmy Page (1966–1968), all of whom ranked in the top five
The_Yardbirds
American burlesque performer and actress (1904–1979)
Sally Rand (born Helen Gould Beck; April 3, 1904 – August 31, 1979) was an American burlesque dancer, stripper, vedette, and actress, famous for her ostrich-feather
Sally_Rand
Lawsuit filed by political commentator Glenn Beck against Isaac Eiland-Hall
Beck v. Eiland-Hall was a case filed in 2009 before the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a United Nations agency. It was filed by political
Beck_v._Eiland-Hall
American animation historian (born 1955)
Jerry Beck (born February 9, 1955) is an American animation historian, author, blogger, and video producer. Beck has written or edited several books on
Jerry_Beck
British automotive supplier
Borg & Beck is a British car parts company owned by First Line Ltd. It was started as a tool company in Moline, Illinois, in the United States, by Charles
Borg_&_Beck
American Zen teacher and author (1917–2011)
Charlotte Joko Beck (March 27, 1917 – June 15, 2011) was an American Zen teacher and the author of the books Everyday Zen: Love and Work and Nothing Special:
Joko_Beck
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (German: Friedrich Ludwig Herzog von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck; 6 April 1653 – 7 March 1728) was a Duke
Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Frederick_Louis,_Duke_of_Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
American skateboarder
Alec Beck is an American professional skateboarder, public space advocate, skatepark designer, and Olympic coach. As of 2024, Beck works as the Associate
Alec_Beck
American comic book artist (1910–1989)
Charles Clarence Beck (June 8, 1910 – November 22, 1989) was an American cartoonist and comic book artist, best known for his work on Captain Marvel (today
C._C._Beck
River in Cumbria, England
Rigg Beck is a minor river of Cumbria in England. Rigg Beck is also the name of a famous dwelling – the Purple House – placed where the Beck crosses the
Rigg_Beck
German professional wrestler (1986–2020)
name Karsten Beck, was a German professional wrestler. He was best known for his work with Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw). In wXw, Beck was a two-time
Karsten_Beck
Watercouse in the East Riding of Yorkshire
Pocklington Beck is a watercourse that flows westwards from Pocklington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, and empties into the River Derwent at East Cottingwith
Pocklington_Beck
Danish-German prince (1612–1675)
Beck (11 November 1612 – 6 May 1675) was a Danish-German prince and member of the House of Oldenburg. After acquiring the estate of Beck in Westfalen
August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
August_Philipp,_Duke_of_Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Grade II listed 18th-century farmhouse in Billingford, Breckland, Norfolk, England
Beck Hall, Bec Hall or Bek Hall is a grade II listed 18th-century farmhouse in Billingford, Breckland, Norfolk, England. It is believed to be on the site
Beck_Hall
Canadian politician (born 1973)
Carla Beck (born October 15, 1973) is a Canadian politician who has served as leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party and Saskatchewan's Official
Carla_Beck
2006 studio album by Beck
American musician Beck, released on October 3, 2006 by Interscope Records. It was produced and mixed by Nigel Godrich, with whom Beck recorded Mutations
The_Information_(Beck_album)
American entrepreneur (born 1970)
her husband, Barry J. Beck in 1999. Bluemercury was acquired by Macy's in 2015. Beck retained her position as CEO until 2021. Beck is the daughter of a
Marla_Malcolm_Beck
BECK
BECK
Female
English
Pet form of English Rebecka, BECKY means "ensnarer."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from an unidentified place, possibly Fell Beck in North Yorkshire. The name has died out in England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Beckham, from the Old English byname Becca (see Beck 4) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.
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English
English : variant of Bicknell.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire named Beckwith, from Old English bēce ‘beech’ + Old Norse viðr ‘wood’ (replacing the cognate Old English wudu).Most if not all present-day bearers of the surname are probably descended from a certain William Beckwith who held the manor of Beckwith in 1364. In the U.S. the name also occurs in the elaborated form de la Beckwith.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for someone who dealt in weights and measures, for example a grain factor, from Middle English pekke ‘peck’ (an old measure of dry goods equivalent to eight quarts or a quarter of a bushel).English : variant of Peak 1.Irish : variant of Peak 2.South German : variant of Beck.North German and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for someone who prepared or sold pitch, from Middle Low German pek, Middle Dutch pec, pic.Dutch : from Middle Dutch pec, pick ‘desperate straits’, hence a nickname for a person in difficult circumstances or perhaps for someone with a gloomy disposition.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places, in Kent, Oxfordshire, and Sussex, named Beckley, from the Old English byname Becca (see Beck 4) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Altered spelling of the South German and Swiss topographic names Bächle, Bächli (see Bach 1).Richard Beckley was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch, German, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Dutch, German, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a baker of bread, or brick and tiles, from backen ‘to bake’.English : occupational name for a maker or user of mattocks or pickaxes, from an agent derivative of Old English becca ‘mattock’.This name is recorded in Beverwijck in New Netherland in the mid 17th century, but it was also brought independently to North America by many other bearers.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a diminutive of Beck 3 or, more rarely, of Beck 1.English : habitational name from places called Beckett in Berkshire and Devon. The former is named with Old English bēo ‘bee’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘shelter’; the latter has as its first element the Old English personal name Bicca.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Béquet (see Bequette).
Female
English
Short form of English Rebeckah, BECKAH means "ensnarer."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, from northern Middle English bekke ‘stream’ (Old Norse bekkr) + man ‘man’.Swedish (Bäckman) : ornamental name composed of the elements bäck ‘stream’ + man ‘man’.Respelling of German Beckmann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Beck.
Female
English
Short form of English Rebecka, BECKA means "ensnarer."
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Beckett.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland and Durham)
English (Northumberland and Durham) : possibly a habitational name from Swinnie in Borders region, Swinney Beck in North Yorkshire, or Swinny Knoll in West Yorkshire, or some other similarly named place.English (Northumberland and Durham) : alternatively, perhaps an Americanized form of Irish Sweeney.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : unexplained.Probably an altered spelling of German Becke, a variant of Beck.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place now in Worcestershire (formerly in Gloucestershire) named Beckford, from the Old English byname Becca (see Beck 4) + Old English ford ‘ford’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Beccles, from Old English bec(e), bæce ‘stream’ + lǣs ‘meadow’.
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : topographic name for someone who lived ‘over the creek’, from Middle English and Middle Low German over ‘over’ + beck ‘stream’, ‘creek’.Dutch : variant of Overbeek.Swedish (Överbäck) : ornamental or topographic name from över ‘over’ + bäck ‘stream’, ‘creek’ (Old Norse bekkr).Altered form of German Oberbeck.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Beckwith, now found chiefly in Nottinghamshire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, from northern Middle English bekke ‘stream’ (Old Norse bekkr).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France, for example Bec Hellouin in Eure, named with Old Norman French bec ‘stream’, from the same Old Norse root as in 1.English : probably a nickname for someone with a prominent nose, from Middle English beke ‘beak (of a bird)’ (Old French bec).English : metonymic occupational name for a maker, seller, or user of mattocks or pickaxes, from Old English becca. In some cases the name may represent a survival of an Old English byname derived from this word.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a baker, a cognate of Baker, from (older) South German beck, West Yiddish bek. Some Jewish bearers of the name claim that it is an acronym of Hebrew ben-kedoshim ‘son of martyrs’, i.e. a name taken by one whose parents had been martyred for being Jews.North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Low German Beke ‘stream’. Compare the High German form Bach 1.Scandinavian : habitational name for someone from a farmstead named Bekk, Bæk, or Bäck, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a stream.
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n.
A European fish (Pagellus centrodontus); the sea bream or braise.
v. t.
To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon.
n.
A small grommet, or a ring or loop of rope / metal for holding things in position, as spars, ropes, etc.; also a bracket, a pocket, or a handle made of rope.
n.
A sign made without words; a beck.
imp. & p. p.
of Beckon
v. i.
To nod, or make a sign with the head or hand.
n.
A European marine fish (Pagrus vulgaris) allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species.
imp. & p. p.
of Beck
n.
A violent passion for the acquisition or cultivation of tulips; -- a word said by Beckman to have been coined by Menage.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Beck
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.
v. t.
To notify or call by a nod, or a motion of the head or hand; to intimate a command to.
n.
A significant nod, or motion of the head or hand, esp. as a call or command.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Beckon
n.
A vat. See Back.
v. t.
To make a significant sign to; hence, to summon, as by a motion of the hand.
v. t.
To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized.
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.
v. t.
To push; to nudge; also, to beckon.
n.
A spade for digging turf.