2. Proper noun. A common nickname for the girls name Rebecka. ¹
3. Noun. (plural of beck) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Becks
1. beck [v] - See also: beck
Lexicographical Neighbors of Becks
Literary usage of Becks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1905)
"Becks bequest. Grimaldi ; or, The life of an actress: a drama in five acts ...
Becks bequest. Jessie Brown; or, The relief of Lucknow: a drama in three acts ..."
2. The Printing of Textile Fabrics: A Practical Manual on the Printing of by Charles Frederick Seymour Rothwell (1897)
"Soaping Becks.—Certain styles require to be soaped for a very much longer time
than the open soaper allows, and the goods are then soaped in soaping becks. ..."
3. List of Works Relating to Ireland: The Irish Language and Literature, Etc by New York Public Library (1905)
"Becks bequest. Jessie Brown: or, The relief of Lucknow. ... Becks bequest.
Another copy. five acts. London: National Acting Drama Office [18—]. 80 p. 2. ed. ..."
4. Bulletin of the New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations by New York Public Library (1905)
"Becks bequest. Jessie Brown; or, The relief of Lucknow: a drama in three acts.
... Becks bequest. Another copy. five acts. London: National Acting Drama ..."
5. The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews and by Humphrey Prideaux (1836)
"Which words plainly argue, that those becks were made use of аз an engine of
state, out of which the keepers of them brought forth, under the name of ..."
6. The British Quarterly Review by Robert Vaughan, Henry Allon (1878)
"... are so scarce in this world of ours :— By rises that flushed with their purple
favours, Thro'becks that ..."
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