Both Uses of
beckon
in
Dark Witch
- Too often in that wind, in that fog, she'd heard her name called—a beckoning she refused to answer.
p. 2..1 *beckoning = call
- Even as she dried her tears she heard it. The beckoning. He would comfort her, he would warm her—such were his seductive lies. He would give her all she could want, and more. She had only to give herself to him.
p. 7..2
Definition:
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(beckon) to call -- typically to ask or tell someone to come nearer by using a hand gesture or a nod of the head