Definition of Beguine

Noun

  • a ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies
    similar to the rumba
  • music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance
  • (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries)
    though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life
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Unscramble beguine

65 unscramble word found using the letters beguine.
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