béguine

See also: beguine

French

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Noun

béguine f (plural béguines, masculine béguin)

1. (historical) Beguine (member of a semimonastic Christian lay religious order)
2. (dated, derogatory) bigot

   Synonym: bigote

3. feminine singular of béguin

Further reading

• béguine on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr