n.
Pronunciation: bi- ' gi-ni ŋ , b ē -
Function: noun
Date: 12th century
1 : the point at which something begins : START
2 : the first part
3 : ORIGIN , SOURCE
4 : a rudimentary stage or early period ― usually used in plural
n.
Pronunciation: bi- ' gi-ni ŋ , b ē -
Function: noun
Date: 12th century
1 : the point at which something begins : START
2 : the first part
3 : ORIGIN , SOURCE
4 : a rudimentary stage or early period ― usually used in plural
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012