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beguine | a ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies; similar to the rumba | ||
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beguine | music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance | ||
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Beguine | [in roman_catholic] 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 |