Word info

Beckford

Proper noun

Meaning

A habitational surname from Old English.

A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO972360).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

As stipulated in his will, Sheffield oversaw the sale of his library at auction to William Beckford for £950. Source: Internet

Beckford agreed to provide quarterly payments to sponsor the boy's musical education until he reached the age of 21. In return, he was expected to provide musical entertainment. Source: Internet

Beckford 2007 BBC News 12 July 2007 In August 2007, a Congolese student filed a complaint in Brussels that the book was an insult to the Congolese people. Source: Internet

Beckford, who explained that he is still gathering details from the young man, said he had been working informally for a while before he was hit by hard times. Source: Internet

Jamaica’s senior gymnasts, Danusia Francis, Reiss Beckford, and Toni-Ann Williams have all welcome the International Olympics Committee’s decision to Postponed the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games. Source: Internet

Marquis Beckford, 22, was arrested by patrol officers who were responding to a call around 6 p.m. on Trinity Avenue after one of them recognized him as a suspect, police said. Source: Internet

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