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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: beguineMain Entry: 1be·guine Pronunciation: \ˈbā-ˌgēn, ˌbā-ˈ\ Function: noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Middle French Date: 15th century : a member of one of various ascetic and philanthropic communities of women not under vows founded chiefly in the Netherlands in the 13th century 
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