Bēach1, n.
n. [Cf. Dan. & Sw. bakke, hill, margin.] The shore of the sea, or of a lake, which is washed by the tide and waves; especially a sandy or pebbly shore; the strand.
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n. [Cf. Dan. & Sw. bakke, hill, margin.] The shore of the sea, or of a lake, which is washed by the tide and waves; especially a sandy or pebbly shore; the strand.
v. t. To run upon a beach; as, to beach a ship.