Search references for BEACON READER. Phrases containing BEACON READER
See searches and references containing BEACON READER!BEACON READER
Beacon or Beacon Reader was an independent web platform to fund journalism projects founded in 2013. It was based in Oakland, California. Hundreds of
Beacon_Reader
Performer, filmmaker, and professor (born 1972)
Sion (December 29, 2014). "The Woman Who Makes Us Believe in Fantasy". Beacon Reader. Archived from the original on December 29, 2014. Retrieved July 28
Tami_Stronach
Method to track the viewing of a webpage
A web beacon is a technique used on web pages and email to unobtrusively (usually invisibly) allow checking that a user has accessed some content. Web
Web_beacon
Assistive technology that converts text or images to speech or Braille
A screen reader is a form of assistive technology (AT) that renders text and image content as speech or braille output. Screen readers are essential to
Screen_reader
Hardware transmitter
Bluetooth beacons are hardware transmitters (a class of Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) devices) that broadcast their identifier to nearby portable electronic
Bluetooth_Low_Energy_beacon
American singer-songwriter
Burnett". AEG. September 30, 2014. "Meditation in the Tattoo Chair". Beacon Reader. February 17, 2015. Archived from the original on July 6, 2015. Retrieved
Jake_La_Botz
South Korean crowdfunding platform
Zinsland Middle East Bir Silgi Bir Kalem Headstart OurCrowd Defunct Asiola Beacon Reader Blackstartup Bountysource Citizinvestor Confidentcrowd CrowdFundEDU
Wadiz
American screenwriter (born 1981)
14, 2015. "SDCC '14: Nicole Perlman Talks Guardians of the Galaxy". BeaconReader.com. Archived from the original on January 29, 2016. Retrieved January
Nicole_Perlman
British rolling stock company
rakes". Rail Magazine. Peterborough. Retrieved 14 May 2022 – via Press Reader. "Beacon Rail and DRS order dual-mode locos". Modern Railways. 12 September
Beacon_Rail
Metro system in Montreal, Quebec
orders and station stop positions transmitted through track beacons are captured by beacon readers mounted under the driver cabs. The information sent to the
Montreal_Metro
Mass Rapid Transit line in Singapore
radars, axle-mounted tachogenerators and absolute position reference beacon readers. The Sirius hardware platform can be configured for manual operation
Downtown_Line
Dutch journalist and author (born 1970)
Kurdistan. Her work also appears in the crowd-funding journalism website BeaconReader.com. Fréderike Geerdink started reporting from Istanbul, Turkey in 2006
Fréderike_Geerdink
1952 film by Alfred L. Werker
Walk East on Beacon is a 1952 American film noir drama film directed by Alfred L. Werker and starring George Murphy, Finlay Currie, and Virginia Gilmore
Walk_East_on_Beacon
American neoconservative political journalism website
Free Beacon is an American conservative political journalism website launched in 2012. Eliana Johnson is the website's editor-in-chief. The Free Beacon has
The_Washington_Free_Beacon
Crowdfunding platform in Thailand
Ulule [fr] UFANDAO Wecity [es] Wiseed [fr] Zinsland Defunct Asiola Beacon Reader Blackstartup Bountysource Citizinvestor Confidentcrowd CrowdFundEDU
Asiola
2025 novel by Stephen King
commended the novel's structure, writing, "Holly shines as a quirky but lovable beacon of hope amid the plot's grisly violence, and King never lets his Rube Goldberg–esque
Never_Flinch
Multimedia production company
in 2024, they launched a boutique subscription streaming service called Beacon. Critical Role Productions was founded by the members of the creator-owned
Critical_Role_Productions
Newspaper in Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
longtime chief rival, the Wichita Beacon, it became The Wichita Eagle and Beacon or The Wichita Eagle-Beacon, until the Beacon moniker was dropped in 1989.
The_Wichita_Eagle
Social media platform owned by Meta
intelligence describes content for visually impaired people who use screen readers. Internet portal Companies portal Criticism of Facebook Dronestagram Instagram
American historian (born 1957)
of Migration, Beacon Press, Boston Massachusetts. April 2021. ISBN 978-080705648-6 Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal, Beacon Press, Boston
Aviva_Chomsky
2023 smartphone by Apple
11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) tri-band Bluetooth 5.3 (A2DP, LE) Ultra-wideband (UWB) Thread NFC (reader mode, Express Cards) LEO satellite (Globalstar, limited) USB-C: USB 10Gbps
IPhone_15_Pro
Chathan responds that it could instead be one of his 389 siblings. Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy In a mid-credits scene, Han Myeong-oh, the former superior
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
American daily newspaper
The Akron Beacon Journal is a morning newspaper in Akron, Ohio, United States. Owned by Gannett, it is the sole daily newspaper in Akron and is distributed
Akron_Beacon_Journal
E-book format
publication and is sometimes stylized as ePUB. EPUB is supported by many e-readers, and compatible software is available for most smartphones, tablets, and
EPUB
American comic, actor, writer, producer, and podcast host
Act". Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, Ohio). p. B1. Wallace, Julie (September 11, 2000). "Falls to Be Popular with Skateboarders". Akron Beacon Journal (Akron
River_Butcher
Semi-legendary Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism
Books. Welch, Holmes Hinkley Jr. (1957), Taoism: The Parting of the Way, Beacon Press, ISBN 9780807059739 {{citation}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
Laozi
Fantasy animated series
work together to save the realm after a powerful arcane relic known as The Beacon falls into dangerous hands. The cast reprised their roles from the Critical
The_Mighty_Nein
adopted the name in 1987. Sedgefield Grammar School Defunct Founded on Beacon Hill on 5 acres of land with only a field called Howle Hope for endowment
List of English and Welsh endowed schools (19th century)
List_of_English_and_Welsh_endowed_schools_(19th_century)
American drummer (born 1958)
drum kit and equipment list Archived September 16, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Dave Matthews Band Live from The Beacon Theatre on Fuse TV June 1, 2009
Carter_Beauford
Fantasy Tree with the remains of his own, and used himself as a targeting beacon so that Morgan could destroy Wodime's Fantasy Tree. Daybit Bluebook (デイビット・ブルーブック
List of Fate/Grand Order characters
List_of_Fate/Grand_Order_characters
Most populous city in the United States
overnight annual count on Jan. 23". The City. Retrieved June 15, 2024. Shelter Beacon. City officials also pointed out that compared to other major United States
New_York_City
2023 fantasy novel by Brandon Sanderson
who has been turned into a Charred. Nomad reaches the floating city of Beacon. He befriends the citizens there as they flee from the Cinder King. On Canticle
The_Sunlit_Man
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
alpine hawkweed (Hieracium attenboroughianum) discovered in the Brecon Beacons, a species of Ecuadorian flowering tree (Blakea attenboroughi), one of
David_Attenborough
Book published in digital form
exist without a printed equivalent. E-books can be read on dedicated e-reader devices, also on any computer device that features a controllable viewing
Ebook
(2025-03-26). "The 'pink slime' sites sharing sanctioned Russian content with readers in Europe". Logically. Archived from the original on 2025-05-28. Retrieved
List of political disinformation website campaigns
List_of_political_disinformation_website_campaigns
American media personality (born 1988)
after, on December 10, 2024, she starred in a live holiday show at the Beacon Theater titled Trisha Paytas: Trishmas Live. In February 2025, Paytas starred
Trisha_Paytas
Publisher of the Tampa Bay Times
include the Beach Beacon, Belleair Bee, Clearwater Beacon, Dunedin Beacon, Largo Leader, Seminole Beacon, and Pinellas Park Beacon, as well as TBN Weekly
Times_Publishing_Company
British royal recognitions
services to Global Radio Astronomy. Catherine Jane Uttley Dovey. Co-Founder, Beacon Collaborative and Director, Rosa Fund. For services to Philanthropy, to
2024_New_Year_Honours
Australian rugby union player. Una Power, 79-80, English-born Irish card reader and author, Lewy body dementia. Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, 72, French businessman
Deaths_in_June_2023
Appointments made by King Charles III
Mountain Rescue England and Wales, and chair and lately Team Leader, Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team. For services to Mountain Rescue Darren Andrew Brown
2024_Birthday_Honours
Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock. Beacon. pp. Chapter 2. Silkenat, David (2022). Scars on the Land. Oxford University
Environmental history of the United States
Environmental_history_of_the_United_States
Web browser developed by Google
29, 2017. Lextrait, Vincent (January 2010). "The Programming Languages Beacon, v10.0". Retrieved March 14, 2010. "Chrome Enterprise and Education release
Google_Chrome
American historian and socialist philosopher (1922–2010)
the United States. His memoir, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train (Beacon Press, 1994), was also the title of a 2004 documentary about Zinn's life
Howard_Zinn
2025 Israel–Hamas ceasefire agreement
York: Continuum, 2002, p. 121. Rashid Khalidi (2013). Brokers of Deceit. Beacon Press. ISBN 978-0-8070-4476-6. Norman G. Finkelstein (2018). Gaza. University
Gaza_peace_plan
American basketball player (born 1984)
Tom; Morgan, David Lee (March 26, 2000). "Winning one for Carter". Akron Beacon Journal. p. D8. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved July
LeBron_James
American multinational technology company
Discontinued Google products include gaming (Stadia), Glass, Google+, Reader, Play Music, Nexus, Hangouts, and Inbox by Gmail. Google's other ventures
Civic deliberation over public affairs issues
Jr., Barrington; Marcuse, Herbert (1969). A Critique of Pure Tolerance. Beacon Press. pp. 99–137. "Chris Ofili. The Holy Virgin Mary. 1996 | MoMA". The
Civil_discourse
Country primarily in North America
Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions Into Eating, Culture, and the Past. Beacon Press. pp. 134–. ISBN 978-0-8070-4629-6. Retrieved October 25, 2015. Diner
United_States
Irish rock band
resumed his "Stories of Surrender" book tour with an 11-show residency at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. From September 2023 to March 2024, U2 staged a
U2
American publishing house
to 1968. Its strategy focused on the male readers' market, competing with other publishers such as Beacon Books. The covers of many Midwood Books featured
Midwood_Books
Painting by Herbert James Gunn
The BFG (1982) The Queen and I (1992) Queen Camilla (2006) The Uncommon Reader (2007) Winnie-the-Pooh Meets the Queen (2016) The Queen: Her Life (2022)
Coronation portrait of Elizabeth II
Coronation_portrait_of_Elizabeth_II
1946–1954 French colonial war in Indochina
Papers (1971), Beacon Press, vol. 3, p. 134. The Pentagon Papers (1971), Beacon Press, vol. 3, p. 119. The Pentagon Papers (1971), Beacon Press, vol. 3
First_Indochina_War
Soviet-Russian author and dissident (1918–2008)
2010. "A brief history of censorship in Russia in 19th and 20th century" Beacon for Freedom Gentes, Andrew (2005), "Katorga: Penal Labor and Tsarist Siberia"
Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn
Defunct weekly newspaper in Maryland, US
name of the paper back to the St. Mary's Beacon in September 1867. He published a letter to the Gazette's readers, promising, "I shall not attempt to define
St._Mary's_Beacon
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
stay long in the town. Thiel played Dungeons & Dragons and was an avid reader of science fiction, with Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein among his favorite
Peter_Thiel
2023 smartphone by Apple
(with DisplayPort support), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) dual-band, NFC (reader mode, Express Cards) GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou Data inputs List
IPhone_15
American rock band
residencies at New York City's Beacon Theatre each spring. The band retired in October 2014 after their final show at the Beacon Theatre. Butch Trucks and
The_Allman_Brothers_Band
2013 American science fiction film by M. Night Shyamalan
crash, Kitai must travel across the wild environment in search of a backup beacon to fire a distress signal, while having to defend himself from the highly
After_Earth
American singer and actress (born 1993)
Retrieved May 5, 2025. Hunt, Elle (December 26, 2018). "Ariana Grande: A Beacon of Resilience in Her Worst and Biggest Year". The Guardian. Archived from
Ariana_Grande
First accusations against American singer
to be recorded in front of a special invited audience at New York City's Beacon Theatre for broadcast in December 1995. The shows were canceled after Jackson
1993 Michael Jackson sexual abuse allegations
1993_Michael_Jackson_sexual_abuse_allegations
American philosopher (1817–1862)
PMID 1880400. Bronski, Michael (2012). A Queer History of the United States. Beacon Press. p. 50. ISBN 978-0807044650. Michael, Warner (1991). "Walden's Erotic
Henry_David_Thoreau
American romance television series
Park (Aubrey Hall interior and the Crane estate); Wrest Park, Ivinghoe Beacon, and Ashridge (the Orangery and Aubrey Hall grounds); the Royal County of
Bridgerton
Monthly magazine in India
region than the readers of other generations. The magazine's name is often abbreviated to Beacon, due to its earlier popularity as Beacon. Its famous motto
The_Himalayan_Beacon
David William honours.pmc.gov.au RAYNER, Russell John honours.pmc.gov.au READER, David Charles honours.pmc.gov.au REHN, Gregory Peter honours.pmc.gov.au
List of recipients of the Bravery Medal (Australia)
List_of_recipients_of_the_Bravery_Medal_(Australia)
American multinational technology conglomerate
(2002). Amazon.com. p. 132. "BEACON SPOTLIGHT: Amazon.com rave book reviews – too good to be true?". The Cincinnati Beacon. May 25, 2010. Archived from
Amazon_(company)
Male adult–adolescent sexual behavior
Anthropologist, New Series, 72(6), 1428–34. Wilson, Monica (1951). Good Company. Beacon Press. ISBN 978-1138600324. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
Pederasty
American YouTuber, social media personality, and author (born 2000)
talk social media's effect on publishing, 'community' of online readers". The Daily Beacon. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024. Retrieved 2025-07-20
Haley_Pham
Facet of American elections
Christopher (December 12, 2024). "Two levies pass after hand recount". Star Beacon. Retrieved December 20, 2024. Gaiss, Kevin (November 12, 2024). "Torrington
Electronic voting in the United States
Electronic_voting_in_the_United_States
1919 accident in Massachusetts, United States
Retrieved March 5, 2019. "'Molasses Disaster' Featured at Evening at 74". Beacon Hill Times. Retrieved March 5, 2019. Kelly, Kate (January 8, 2012). "The
Great_Molasses_Flood
Christian training organisation
30,000 readers worldwide (as at April 2011). "Charity Commission: BeaconLight Trust". Charity Commission. 2011. Retrieved 2011-03-28. "BeaconLight's membership
BeaconLight_Trust
Food from the state of Ohio, US
book Fried Chicken: An American Story by John T. Edge. In 2012, the Akron Beacon Journal included sauerkraut balls and white French on its Taste of Akron
Cuisine_of_Ohio
Pier in Manhattan, New York
Hub Quick, Draw! Quick Search Box Quick Share Quickoffice R Read Along Reader Reply S Safe Browsing SageTV Santa Tracker Schemer Scholar Search AI Overviews
Pier_57
American left-wing militant organization (1969–1977)
Ayers, Bill (2008). Fugitive Days: Memoirs of an Antiwar Activist. Boston: Beacon Press. ISBN 978-0-8070-3277-0. Berger, Dan (2006). Outlaws of America: The
Weather_Underground
Retrieved 24 May 2026. "Freedom of the City Parade being held in Gander – The Beacon". ganderbeacon.ca. Archived from the original on 28 April 2017. Retrieved
List of Freedom of the City recipients
List_of_Freedom_of_the_City_recipients
Notable people from Montclair, New Jersey, United States
Record Was Honorable: Death of Gilbert S. Carpenter In New Jersey". Akron Beacon Journal. Akron, Ohio. August 13, 1904. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com. Clark
List of people from Montclair, New Jersey
List_of_people_from_Montclair,_New_Jersey
Christopher Patrick Miller; Jeffery D. Long; Michael Reading (15 December 2019). Beacons of Dharma: Spiritual Exemplars for the Modern Age. Rowman & Littlefield
Timeline_of_women_in_religion
1979 novel by Octavia E. Butler
events in her book in order to attract enough readers. Kindred is Butler's best-selling book, with Beacon Press advertising it as "the classic novel that
Kindred_(novel)
Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974
Machine National Geographic Barrett, Leonard E. (1988). The Rastafarians. Beacon Press. ISBN 978-0-8070-1039-6. Meredith, Martin (2005), The Fate of Africa:
Haile_Selassie
Mohamad (1 December 2023). "Gazans mourn loss of their libraries: Cultural beacons and communal spaces". The Washington Post.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated
Palestinian genocide allegations
Palestinian_genocide_allegations
American federal holiday in November
Roxanne (2014). An Indigenous People's History of the United States. Boston: Beacon. Silverman, David (2019). This Land Is Their Land: The Wampanoag Indians
Thanksgiving_(United_States)
(2006). The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood. Beacon Press. ISBN 978-0-8070-0309-1. Archived from the original on 19 January
History_of_Palestine
List of books by John C. Maxwell
Title Publisher Year ISBN Notes Think on These Things Beacon Hill Press 1979 ISBN 9780834106000 Re-released in 1999 (20th anniversary edition) Tough Questions
John_C._Maxwell_bibliography
American business-focused daily newspaper
business and finance, and operates on a subscription model that requires readers to pay for access to most articles and other content. The Journal is published
The_Wall_Street_Journal
Short story by Jorge Luis Borges
the age of machine intelligence". 18 August 2020. "Black Beacon Official Website". Black Beacon. Retrieved April 24, 2025. Érik Desmazières – La Bibliothèque
The_Library_of_Babel
July 2011). "Interview: Meshuggah Guitarist Fredrik Thordendal Answers Reader Questions". Guitar World. Retrieved 17 October 2011. Deiterman, Corey. "What
List_of_djent_bands
City in Camden County, New Jersey, US
Shipbuilding Company Shipyards until 1968. Since the 1990s, the Waterfront began a beacon of revitalization for the city. The city's waterfront, along the Delaware
Camden,_New_Jersey
Canadian businessman (born 1961)
contribution, including via an Emmy and an Oscar for the high-speed barcode reader used in film editing (1994 and 1999, respectively),[better source needed]
Mike_Lazaridis
1988 aircraft shootdown over the Strait of Hormuz
cruiser's advanced Aegis radar correctly tracked the flight and its IFF mode 3 beacon; two other US warships in the area, Sides and Montgomery, also identified
Iran_Air_Flight_655
2015. ISBN 9781136798634 (p. 2008) "Censored publications: ID 9914286". Beacon for Freedom of Expression. Archived from the original on October 16, 2015
List of books banned by governments
List_of_books_banned_by_governments
Seth. "The University of Tennessee's African American Hall of Fame". Daily Beacon. Retrieved April 20, 2026. "Birth of Joe Lang Kershaw". Florida Historical
List of African-American U.S. state firsts
List_of_African-American_U.S._state_firsts
Electronic tracking technology
pulse from a nearby RFID reader device, the tag transmits digital data, usually an identifying inventory number, back to the reader. This number can be used
Radio-frequency identification
Radio-frequency_identification
American new religious movement
Thomas. The Unseen Shore: Memories of a Christian Science Childhood, Boston: Beacon 1991. Swan, Rita. The Last Strawberry, Dublin: Hag's Head Press, 2009. Wilson
Christian_Science
Welsh-language name for Wales
Yr Wyddfa, their Welsh names respectively, and the removal of "Brecon Beacons" for Bannau Brycheiniog. While Cymru is also used by pro-independence organisations
Cymru
Spider-Man was the cause of evil re-presenting itself in his enemies or a beacon of good that would stand against evil.[volume and issue needed] Judas Traveller
List of Marvel Comics characters: T
List_of_Marvel_Comics_characters:_T
Political backlash against LGBTQ people
"Kansas has banned gender-affirming care for transgender minors". The Beacon News. February 18, 2025. Retrieved February 19, 2025. "Kansas Legislature
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
2020s_anti-LGBTQ_movement_in_the_United_States
MyNorthwest (2010) Go Joe Bruin (2012) Sports Illustrated (2017) Upson Beacon (2022) College Sports Network (2024) Sources or lists that share such an
List of sports figures considered the greatest
List_of_sports_figures_considered_the_greatest
American serial killer (born 1945)
after a fingerprint comparison. In response to the letter, The Wichita Beacon ran a classified advertisement reading, "B.T.K Help is Available. Call 684–6321
Dennis_Rader
American syndicated talk show
Barbershop & Grooming, offers free haircuts to kids in his ‘Competitive Readers Book Club." Inspired by barbershop culture as a safe space, he started
The_Jennifer_Hudson_Show
Soviet Union towards Nordic-style social democracy, calling it a "socialist beacon for all mankind." Many social-democratic parties, particularly after the
History of democratic socialism
History_of_democratic_socialism
dictatorships and to provide the citizens of Soviet-occupied countries with a beacon of hope.[citation needed] The initiative in producing a legally binding
Human rights in the United Kingdom
Human_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from the Greek word diakonos, DEACON means "servant."
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name for a preparer and seller of cured pork, from Middle English, Old French bacun, bacon ‘bacon’ (a word of Germanic origin, akin to Back 1).English and French : from the Germanic personal name Bac(c)o, Bahho, from the root bag- ‘to fight’. The name was relatively common among the Normans in the form Bacus, of which the oblique case was Bacon.An immigrant from Normandy, France, called Bacon or Bascon was documented in Quebec city in 1647.
Boy/Male
Irish
Good.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Beeman.Gamaliel Beaman came from Bridgenorth, Shropshire, England to MA in 1635 as a 12-year-old boy.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Greek
Dusty One; Servant; Messenger
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Beaton or Beeton.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Yeadon, a place in West Yorkshire, named from Old English gǣh ‘steep’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French balon ‘bundle’, ‘roll’, ‘pack’, hence a nickname for a small, rotund man or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a carrier of goods and merchandise.French (Bâlon) : generally regarded as a habitational name from Baalons in the Ardennes, it may however simply be from balon ‘ball’, ‘roll’ (see 1) or a derivative of Bal.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, BENSON means "son of Ben."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a deacon, or perhaps more probably for his servant. In Middle English two forms coalesced: deakne, from Old English, and diacne, from Old French. Both are ultimately from Late Latin diaconus, from Greek diakonos ‘servant’.Irish : when not of English origin; it was taken to Ireland in the 17th century, it may be an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Deocáin ‘descendant of Deocán’, a personal name of uncertain derivation and meaning.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Leaton in Shropshire. The first element is uncertain, but may be Old English hlēo ‘shelter’ or (ge)lǣt ‘watercourse’ (modern English ‘leat’). The second element is Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Celtic Irish
Small.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Belton, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and Suffolk. The first element, bel, is of uncertain origin; the second is Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.Irish : the name Weldon, relatively common in Ireland, has sometimes been Gaelicized as de Bhéalatún and re-Anglicized as Veldon and Belton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the medieval personal name Benne, a pet form of Benedict (see Benn).English : habitational name from a place in Oxfordshire named Benson, from Old English Benesingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Benesa’, a personal name of obscure origin, perhaps a derivative of Bana meaning ‘slayer’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic composed of a pet form of the personal name Beniamin (see Bien, Benjamin) + German Sohn ‘son’.Scandinavian : altered form of such names as Bengtsson, Bendtsen, patronymics from Bengt, Bendt, etc., Scandinavian forms of Benedict.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from Neaton in Norfolk. However, the modern surname occurs chiefly in the English Midlands suggesting a different source may be involved.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Meacham.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Warrior's Estate
Boy/Male
English Greek American
Dusty one; servant.
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern England)
English (eastern England) : variant of Beaton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of the habitational name Beeston (see Beaston). The spelling reflects the local pronunciation of the Nottinghamshire place name, although this form is now quite widespread in England.
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sathya Raj | ஸதà¯à®¯ ராஜ
Truth
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Scottish
From Hugh's Town; Place-name and Surname; American West Texan General Sam Houston; A City in Texas Usa; From the Settlement on the Hill of Hugh's Town
Boy/Male
Tamil
To whom salutation is given
Girl/Female
English American French
Beloved.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Beautiful Angel
Girl/Female
Tamil
Honor of victory
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place; the forms Battershall and Battershill are also found.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Absorbed in God's Feet
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Excellence; Merit; Virtue
Boy/Male
Muslim
Lovable
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
v. t.
To run or drive (as a vessel or a boat) upon a beach; to strand; as, to beach a ship.
n.
A husband; as, baron and feme, husband and wife.
a.
Having a beach or beaches; formed by a beach or beaches; shingly.
v. t.
To give light to, as a beacon; to light up; to illumine.
imp. & p. p.
of Beacon
v. t.
To fit for taste; to render palatable; to give zest or relish to; to spice; as, to season food.
n.
Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
v. t.
To furnish with a beacon or beacons.
n.
That which gives notice of danger.
a.
Become common or trite; as, a beaten phrase.
n.
A beacon.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Beacon
v. t.
To find by logical processes; to explain or justify by reason or argument; -- usually with out; as, to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon.
n.
A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
n.
Hence, a period of time, especially as regards its fitness for anything contemplated or done; a suitable or convenient time; proper conjuncture; as, the season for planting; the season for rest.
v. t.
Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices; as, to season timber.
n.
A high hill near the shore.
n.
Money paid for the maintenance of a beacon; also, beacons, collectively.
v. t.
To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons; -- with down; as, to reason down a passion.
v. t.
To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan.