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A European fish (Pagellus centrodontus); the sea bream or braise.
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.
A spade for digging turf.
of Beck
To make a significant sign to; hence, to summon, as by a motion of the hand.
A sign made without words; a beck.
of Beckon
of Beckon
To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
To embrace; to surround.
of Beclip
To cause obscurity or dimness to; to dim; to cloud.
of Becloud
of Becloud
of Become
To suit or be suitable to; to be congruous with; to befit; to accord with, in character or circumstances; to be worthy of, or proper for; to cause to appear well; -- said of persons and things.
To come; to get.
To pass from one state to another; to enter into some state or condition, by a change from another state, or by assuming or receiving new properties or qualities, additional matter, or a new character.
Proper; decorous.
That which is becoming or appropriate.