Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Beck \Beck\, n.
   See {Beak}. [Obs.] --Spenser.

Beck \Beck\, n. [OE. bek, AS. becc; akin to Icel. bekkr brook,
   OHG. pah, G. bach.]
   A small brook.

         The brooks, the becks, the rills.        --Drayton.

Beck \Beck\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Becked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Becking}.] [Contr. of beckon.]
   To nod, or make a sign with the head or hand. [Archaic]
   --Drayton.

Beck \Beck\, n.
   A vat. See {Back}.

Beck \Beck\, v. t.
   To notify or call by a nod, or a motion of the head or hand;
   to intimate a command to. [Archaic]

         When gold and silver becks me to come on. --Shak.

Beck \Beck\, n.
   A significant nod, or motion of the head or hand, esp. as a
   call or command.

         They have troops of soldiers at their beck. --Shak.

Source : WordNet®

beck
     n : a beckoning gesture