Becque
Becque is a French spelling of the Old West Flemish word beke, Dutch Beek meaning beck : small water stream, smaller than a river. A number of small rivers flowing in Nord département (northern France) and Belgium are called Becque(s) or Becq
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Becque may refer to:
- Becque d'Hardelot
- Becque de Méteren
- Becque de Steenwerck, a tributary of the Scheldt
- Becque du Biez, a tributary of the Lys
- Becque du Doulieu
- Ey Becque, a tributary of the Yser
- Peene Becque, a tributary of the Yser
- Sale Becque, a tributary of the Yser
- Waterland, Becque
- Zwyne Becque, a tributary of the Yser
- Henry Becque (1837–1899), French dramatist
- Emile de Becque, a character in the South Pacific musical
Becq, word with the same meaning for a stream, may be found in :
- Esquelbecq, a village in Nord département, France
- Robecq, a village in Nord département, France
- Louis Becq de Fouquières (1831–1887), versatile French man of letters from Paris
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