BECKn.
A small brook. Gray. Heb. a brook or rivulet; in the sense of flowing, as tears, weeping. Genesis 32:23. It is obsolete in English, but is found in the names of towns situated near streams, as in Walbeck; but is more frequent in names on the continent, as in Griesbach, etc.
BECKn.
A nod of the head; a significant nod, intended to be understood by some person, especially as a sign of command.
BECKv.i.
To nod or make a sign with the head.
BECKv.t.
To call by a nod; to intimate a command to; to notify by a motion of the head.