becn in Old English

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bēcn",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "noun form",
        "head": "bēcn"
      },
      "expansion": "bēcn",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "bēacn"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of bēacn"
      ],
      "id": "en-becn-ang-noun-7ZiGVztj",
      "links": [
        [
          "bēacn",
          "beacn#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/beːkn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːkn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "becn"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bēcn",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "noun form",
        "head": "bēcn"
      },
      "expansion": "bēcn",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "bēacn"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English non-lemma forms",
        "Old English noun forms",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Old English/eːkn",
        "Rhymes:Old English/eːkn/1 syllable"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of bēacn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bēacn",
          "beacn#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/beːkn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːkn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "becn"
}

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"becn" meaning in Old English

Noun