English-Thai Dictionary
beguine
N ชื่อ การเต้นรำ โดย ใช้ จังหวะ บีกิน
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
BEGUINE
Be `guine ", n. Etym: [F. béguine; LL. beguina, beghina; fr. Lambert le Bègue (the Stammerer ) the founder of the order. (Du Cange.)]
Defn: A woman belonging to one of the religious and charitable associations or communities in the Netherlands, and elsewhere, whose members live in beguinages and are not bound by perpetual vows.
New American Oxford Dictionary
Beguine
Beg uine |ˈbegēn, ˈbāˌgēn, bəˈgēn beɪˈɡin | ▶noun (in the Roman Catholic Church ) a member of a Dutch lay sisterhood, formed in the 12th century, and not bound by vows.
beguine
be guine |biˈgēn bəˈɡin | ▶noun a popular dance of West Indian origin, similar to the foxtrot. ORIGIN 1930s: from West Indian French, from French béguin ‘infatuation. ’
Oxford Dictionary
Beguine
Beg uine |ˈbegēn, ˈbāˌgēn, bəˈgēn beɪˈɡin | ▶noun (in the Roman Catholic Church ) a member of a Dutch lay sisterhood, formed in the 12th century, and not bound by vows.
beguine
beguine |beɪˈgiːn | ▶noun a popular dance of Caribbean origin, similar to the foxtrot. ORIGIN 1930s: from West Indian French, from French béguin ‘infatuation ’.
Duden Dictionary
Beguine
Be guine Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, feminin , der oder die |beˈgiːn |der Beguine; Genitiv: des Beguines, Plural: die Beguines, fachsprachlich die Beguine; Genitiv: der Beguine, Plural: die Beguines niederländisch -französisch -kolonialfranzösisch lebhafter volkstümlicher Tanz aus Martinique und Santa Lucia
French Dictionary
béguine
béguine n. f. nom féminin En Belgique, aux Pays-Bas, religieuse vivant en communauté.