BECK


Meaning of BECK in English

n.

Function: noun

Date: 14th century

1 chiefly Scottish : BOW , CURTSY

2 a : a beckoning gesture b : SUMMONS , BIDDING

– at one's beck and call : ready to obey one's command immediately

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