To give light to, as a beacon; to light up; to illumine.
To furnish with a beacon or beacons.
To act as a beacon.
That which gives notice of danger, or keeps people on the correct path.
An electronic device that broadcasts a signal to nearby portable devices, enabling smartphones etc. to perform actions when in physical proximity to the beacon.
A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
A high hill or other easily distinguishable object near the shore which can serve as guidance for seafarers.
A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners.
A post or buoy placed over a shoal or bank to warn vessels of danger; also a signal mark on land. (FM 55-501)
Chiefly in conjunction with an adverb: to cause (light) to shine.
To shine, especially in an indistinct or intermittent manner; to glisten, to glitter.
To be strongly but briefly apparent.
A bright, but intermittent or short-lived, appearance of something.
An appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.
A look of joy or liveliness on one's face.
An indistinct sign of something; a glimpse or hint.