Beguine
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Sense 1 noun
(Roman Catholic Church) 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
Types & categories
- sister hypernym
Parts & wholes
- sisterhood member holonym
Related & opposite
- Western Church domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | Western Church |
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | sisterhood |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sister |