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▪ I. ˈbeeking, vbl. n. Obs. exc. Sc. [f. beek v.1 +-ing1.] Exposure to genial warmth or heat.
1523Fitzherb. Husb. §24 All the beykyng and drienge that can be had. 1623Cockeram, Aprication, a beaking in the Sunne. ▪ II. ˈbeeking, beaking, ppl. a. Obs. exc. Sc. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That gives genial warmth.
c1230Wohunge in Cott. Hom. 269 Al þat pinende pik ne walde ham þunche bote a softe bekinde bað. a1652Brome Queene's Exch. ii. ii. Wks. III. 480 Our Masters grudge to give us wood Enough to make a beaking Bonfire. |