单词 | beguine |
释义 | Word Frequency beguine(bɪˈɡiːn) noun 1. a dance of South American origin in bolero rhythm 2. a piece of music in the rhythm of this dance 3. a variant of biggin1 Word origin C20: from Louisiana French, from French béguin flirtationWord Frequency Beguine(ˈbɛɡiːn) noun a member of a Christian sisterhood that was founded in Li è ge in the 12th century, and, though not taking religious vows, followed an austere life Word origin C15: from Old French, perhaps after Lambert le Bègue (the Stammerer), 12th-century priest of Liège, who founded the sisterhood |
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