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Beguin

American  
[beg-in, be-gan] / ˈbɛg ɪn, bɛˈgɛ̃ /

noun

  1. a Beghard.


Beguin British  
/ beɡɛ̃, ˈbɛɡɪn /

noun

  1. another word for Beghard

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Beguin

Back formation from Beguine

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"The French have always loved the Scots, and the Scots have always loved the French," says Remi Beguin, a cultural expert in Aubigny.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2014

"It was a military alliance, which gradually became a romantic alliance," says Remi Beguin, cultural specialist at Aubigny town hall.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2014

Daddy looked no bigger than little Beguin beside him.

From A Prisoner in Fairyland by Algernon Blackwood

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