Beguine
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See also: beguine
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French béguine.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Beguine (plural Beguines)
- (historical) A member of a semimonastic Christian lay religious order active in Northern Europe, particularly in the Low Countries in the 13th–16th centuries.
- Coordinate term: Beghard
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Further reading[edit]
- Beguines and Beghards on Wikipedia.Wikipedia