Beguines
Meaning of Beguines
plural noun
a popular dance of Caribbean origin, similar to the foxtrot.
1930s: from West Indian French, from French béguin ‘infatuation’.
plural noun
(in the Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood in the Low Countries, not bound by vows.
late 15th century: Old French béguine, from the name of Lambert Bègue or le Bègue (‘the Stammerer’), a 12th-century priest who founded the order.
Information about Beguines
- It is a name.
- The singular form of Beguines is: Beguine.
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Hyphenation of Beguines
Beguines
- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
- Beguines is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of Beguines
Words that rhyme with Beguines
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