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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
American drummer (1947–2017)
Trucks Talks: Zappa, Moogis, The Fillmore and The Beacon". Jambands.com. March 7, 2011. "Butch Trucks: Beacon Bound - Page 2 of 3". Jambands.com. February
Butch_Trucks
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 actress (born 1983)
(October 8, 2009). "Koreans are MVPs of Future Asian-American Stars". Korean Beacon. Archived from the original on March 8, 2011. Retrieved April 1, 2011. "Golden
Jamie_Chung
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
American civil rights activist (1925–1965)
OCLC 28837295. Lincoln, C. Eric (1961). The Black Muslims in America. Boston: Beacon Press. OCLC 422580. Lomax, Louis E. (1963). When the Word Is Given: A Report
Malcolm_X
(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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
1955–1958 sociopolitical change in Cuba
on economic, cultural, and technological development to become a shining beacon of socialism in Latin America. In closing, he invites Fidel Castro to visit
Cuban_Revolution
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 social reformer (1802–1887)
forced her to relinquish her school, she began working as a governess on Beacon Hill for the family of William Ellery Channing, a leading Unitarian intellectual
Dorothea_Dix
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)
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
American internet personality and online streamer (born 2001)
Kai Cenat hosting 'Streamer University' at University of Akron". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved May 22, 2025. Toro-Lagos, Alisson. "Kai Cenat kicks off
Kai_Cenat
Electronic toll collection system in the US
Corp—IVHS Division) under a competitively bid contract. They communicate with reader equipment built into lane-based or open-road toll collection lanes by transmitting
E-ZPass
July 2011). "Interview: Meshuggah Guitarist Fredrik Thordendal Answers Reader Questions". Guitar World. Retrieved 17 October 2011. Deiterman, Corey. "What
List_of_djent_bands
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
Techniques to train attention and awareness
of a lotus: Guided meditation for achieving the miracle of mindfulness. Beacon Press, 2009. LeónPizarro C., Gich I., Barthe E., Rovirosa A., Farrús B.
Meditation
(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
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
2023 novel by Stephen King
freaky thriller, a solid exploration of the title character as a soulful beacon of hope, and a reminder of how important it is to answer that call when
Holly_(novel)
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
Ritual cutting or removal of some or all of the vulva
Esmeralda (2011). "Politics of Naming Sexual Practices". African Sexualities: A Reader. Cape Town: Fahamu/Pambazuka. ISBN 978-0-85749-016-2. Archived from the
Female_genital_mutilation
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)
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
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
2001–2003 films by Peter Jackson
to warn its leader, Denethor. Pippin triggers the lighting of warning beacons to call Rohan for help. Elrond gives Aragorn Andúril, reforged from the
The Lord of the Rings (film series)
The_Lord_of_the_Rings_(film_series)
American actress and singer (born 1971)
received a five-minute standing ovation. Five years later, Broadway.com readers voted Menzel their favorite Elphaba performer out of the eleven actresses
Idina_Menzel
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
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
Figure within the Peoples Temple (1945–1978)
want to die". He praised Miller for sticking to her beliefs and being "a beacon for those who realize that self-respect comes from inside." Author Sikivu
Christine_Miller
American singer (born 1946)
Lewis, Randy (August 20, 2010). "Linda Ronstadt remembers Kenny Edwards: 'A beacon to me'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on August 23, 2010
Linda_Ronstadt
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
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 singer and songwriter (1939–1984)
Retrieved March 10, 2026. "Marvin Gaye's former estate put on market". Akron Beacon Journal. December 15, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2026. Gaye & Ritz 2015, p
Marvin_Gaye
Romanian-American psychiatrist
Man. Beacon House. Moreno, J. L. (1959). Psychodrama Volume 2: Foundations of Psychodrama. Beacon House. Moreno, J. L. (1960). The Sociometry Reader. Beacon
Jacob_L._Moreno
2018). "Marching for Their Lives, From Sag Harbor to Washington". East End Beacon. Retrieved June 30, 2018. "Standing against gun violence". Adirondack Daily
List of March for Our Lives locations
List_of_March_for_Our_Lives_locations
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
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
Series of American comic books
colored by Mike Spicer, and debuted on October 4, 2023. Johnson said, “To my readers, retailers, and fellow Transformers fans: get ready! I’ve only been drawing
Transformers (Skybound Entertainment)
Transformers_(Skybound_Entertainment)
American actor (born 1989)
Annual Tony Awards, to performing "Day by Day" and "Light of the World" at Beacon Theatre, with Neil Patrick Harris as the host. During this time, he recorded
Corbin_Bleu
American sobriety-focused mutual help fellowship
Thousands expected in Akron to mark founding of Alcoholics Anonymous". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved 21 September 2024. Bill W. (1957). "benign+anarchy" Alcoholics
Alcoholics_Anonymous
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 singer (born 1941)
his son. On February 13, 2009, Simon and his band re-opened New York's Beacon Theatre, which had been closed for seven months for renovation. As an encore
Art_Garfunkel
American conservative author and commentator (1925–2008)
LifeZette RedState The Dispatch Washington Examiner The Washington Free Beacon The Western Journal WorldNetDaily Other Blaze Media Encounter Books Evie
William_F._Buckley_Jr.
Reworking the Past: Hitler, the Holocaust, and the Historians' Debate. Boston: Beacon, 1990. Bankier, David. The Germans and the Final Solution: Public Opinion
Bibliography_of_Nazi_Germany
Dislike of the United States and Americans
dedication of the Statue of Liberty in 1886 solidified The "New Colossus" as a beacon to the "huddled masses" and their rejection of the "storied pomp" of the
Anti-Americanism
Marvel Comics character
would later become the character Venom was conceived by a Marvel Comics reader from Norridge, Illinois named Randy Schueller. In 1982, Jim Shooter, Marvel's
Venom_(character)
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
Gilder (2012). The Israel Test: Why the World's Most Besieged State Is a Beacon of Freedom and Hope for the World Economy (2 ed.). Encounter Books. ISBN 978-1-59403-613-2
List of atheists (miscellaneous)
List_of_atheists_(miscellaneous)
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
Research and scientific development company
V-VI IV. Office of Naval Research, Dept. of the Navy. pp. 9–10, 63 (in reader: 15–16, 69). "Г. – Bell Labs – Model V" [G. – Bell Labs – Model V]. oplib
Bell_Labs
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
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.
Boy/Male
Celtic Irish
Small.
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, British, English
From the Warrior's Estate
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’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Beaton or Beeton.
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 : perhaps a variant of Meacham.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Greek
Dusty One; Servant; Messenger
Boy/Male
English Greek American
Dusty one; servant.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern England)
English (eastern England) : variant of Beaton.
Boy/Male
Irish
Good.
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 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.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Yeadon, a place in West Yorkshire, named from Old English gǣh ‘steep’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, BENSON means "son of Ben."
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 : 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.
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
Girl/Female
Muslim
Smiling
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Traditional
Pure
Girl/Female
Muslim
Rescue, Salvation, Delivering
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pure, Clean, Spotless, Without blemish
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek, Scottish
Serves Lawrence; Seagull
Girl/Female
Muslim
Elisha
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Sword of the Creator
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Godddes Sita; Earth
Boy/Male
Tamil
NandiGhosh | நஂதீகோஷ
Music of Joy
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lakshmi and Parvati, Goddess of wealth and courage, Also name came from Sun, A Raagini (Wife of Sun)
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
BEACON READER
n.
Money paid for the maintenance of a beacon; also, beacons, collectively.
n.
A husband; as, baron and feme, husband and wife.
v. t.
To furnish with a beacon or beacons.
imp. & p. p.
of Beacon
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.
v. t.
To give light to, as a beacon; to light up; to illumine.
a.
Become common or trite; as, a beaten phrase.
n.
A high hill near the shore.
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.
n.
A beacon.
n.
A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
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.
v. t.
To run or drive (as a vessel or a boat) upon a beach; to strand; as, to beach a ship.
n.
That which gives notice of danger.
v. t.
To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan.
a.
Having a beach or beaches; formed by a beach or beaches; shingly.
v. t.
To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons; -- with down; as, to reason down a passion.