"beggestere" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

Forms: beggesteres [plural]
Etymology: From beggen + -estere. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|beggen|-estere}} beggen + -estere Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} beggestere, {{enm-noun}} beggestere (plural beggesteres)
  1. A beggar, especially a female.
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