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beckside

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Etymology

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From beck +‎ side.

Adjective

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beckside (not comparable)

  1. (Northern England) Beside a beck (stream).
    a beckside walk
    • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 240, about Kilburn, North Yorkshire:
      One huge horse and thousands of tiny mice have brought lasting fame to this pretty little beckside village at the foot of the steep, wooded Hambleton Hills.