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Beguine.

A member of a semimonastic Christian lay religious order active in Northern Europe, particularly in the Low Countries in the 13th–16th centuries.

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noun/beɪˈɡiːn/
  1. A member of a semimonastic Christian lay religious order active in Northern Europe, particularly in the Low Countries in the 13th–16th centuries.

    historical
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From Old French béguine.

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