2. Verb. (third-person singular of beacon) ¹
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Definition of Beacons
1. beacon [v] - See also: beacon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beacons
Literary usage of Beacons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Great Britain: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1906)
"The twin peaks of the 'Brecknock or Brecon beacons, rising 5 M. to the ...
204), on the 8. side of tbe beacons, and to descend by one of the above routes. ..."
2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1845)
"ADDITIONAL NOTICES RESPECTING LIGHTS AND beacons, SLC. ... These floating beacons
will lie out during the whole year. ..."
3. Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of by Sussex Archaeological Society (1896)
"Muster A Letter from the Lords of the Councell to the Lor*' beacons ... in yoe
place accustomed two beacons in such distance asunder that they may p'fectly ..."
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