Definition of biggin in English:

biggin

(also biggan)

noun ˈbɪɡɪn

A cap, a hood, especially a nightcap (now historical and rare).

noun ˈbɪɡɪn

More fully "coffee biggin". A type of coffee pot containing a strainer, through which coffee infuses without mixing with the water.

Origin

Early 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Middle French beguin (French béguin) child's cap or coif, type of headgear, originally with allusion to the distinctive type of coif fastened beneath the chin worn by the Beguines, transferred use of beguin, masculine form corresponding to beguine
late 18th century; earliest use found in The Caledonian Mercury. Apparently from the name of George Biggin (d. 1803), its inventor.

Definition of biggin in US English:

biggin

(also biggan)

nounˈbɪɡɪn

A cap, a hood, especially a nightcap (now historical and rare).

nounˈbɪɡɪn

More fully "coffee biggin". A type of coffee pot containing a strainer, through which coffee infuses without mixing with the water.

Origin

Early 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Middle French beguin (French béguin) child's cap or coif, type of headgear, originally with allusion to the distinctive type of coif fastened beneath the chin worn by the Beguines, transferred use of beguin, masculine form corresponding to beguine<br>late 18th century; earliest use found in The Caledonian Mercury. Apparently from the name of George Biggin (d. 1803), its inventor.

词汇	biggin
释义	Definition of biggin in English: biggin (also biggan) noun ˈbɪɡɪn A cap, a hood, especially a nightcap (now historical and rare). noun ˈbɪɡɪn More fully "coffee biggin". A type of coffee pot containing a strainer, through which coffee infuses without mixing with the water. Origin Early 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Middle French beguin (French béguin) child's cap or coif, type of headgear, originally with allusion to the distinctive type of coif fastened beneath the chin worn by the Beguines, transferred use of beguin, masculine form corresponding to beguine late 18th century; earliest use found in The Caledonian Mercury. Apparently from the name of George Biggin (d. 1803), its inventor. Definition of biggin in US English: biggin (also biggan) nounˈbɪɡɪn A cap, a hood, especially a nightcap (now historical and rare). nounˈbɪɡɪn More fully "coffee biggin". A type of coffee pot containing a strainer, through which coffee infuses without mixing with the water. Origin Early 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Middle French beguin (French béguin) child's cap or coif, type of headgear, originally with allusion to the distinctive type of coif fastened beneath the chin worn by the Beguines, transferred use of beguin, masculine form corresponding to beguine<br>late 18th century; earliest use found in The Caledonian Mercury. Apparently from the name of George Biggin (d. 1803), its inventor.
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