retinue in English

noun
1
a group of advisers, assistants, or others accompanying an important person.
They received yearly subsidies that allowed them to entertain a large retinue of personal followers, called buccellarii after the superior type of bread they received compared to ordinary soldiers.

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1. 9 synonyms for Cortege: procession, train, entourage, cavalcade, retinue, suite, entourage, retinue

2. She is a retinue of doctor.

3. He travelled with a huge retinue of servants.

4. His opponents then killed off his retinue.

5. He came across the clearing followed by his retinue.

6. He had come as before, with a whole retinue.

7. The king's retinue accompanied him on the journey.

8. He strode past with his retinue of aides.

9. A staff of people following in attendance; a retinue.

10. The duchess arrived, surrounded by her retinue of servants.

11. Mind trainers are now part of a tennis star's retinue.

12. The Queen was flanked by a retinue of bodyguards and policemen.

13. Subhinda In Kulu country he has a retinue of 800 Arhats.

14. She sent away the retinue of staff provided by His Majesty.

15. Bacchantes were the most important members of Bacchus' legendary retinue, the Thiasus

16. Then she left and returned with her retinue to her own country.

17. Dole and his retinue of campaign aides and national reporters journeyed to former Sen.

18. The King went forth with two great dogs following him, his sole retinue and bodyguard.

19. The groom will arrive first and wait with his retinue for the bride to arrive.

20. The river god Alpheus fell in love with Arethusa, who was in the retinue of Artemis

21. Nor is it a place of refuge I want, among the women of a countess's retinue.

22. Cortege noun procession, train, entourage, cavalcade, retinue, suite The funeral Cortege wound its way through the city

23. That retinue was one of the great affinities of the Middle Ages, both in scale and cohesion.

24. Bernstein was trying to explain his headline problems to Ruby when Gerstein strode past with a retinue of aides.

25. Inside the two guards of the Prince's retinue sat at a table, much the worse for drink.

26. Cortege noun procession, train, entourage, cavalcade, retinue, suite The funeral Cortege wound its way through the city

27. Noun a procession, especially a ceremonial one: a funeral Cortege. a line or train of attendants; retinue.

28. The White Lions protected him from many assassination attempts and his personal retinue of Sapherian wizards countered all death-spells.

29. The past has come down to us Cloaked and shrouded, and attended by its decorous retinue of mutes and bearers

30. Cortege definition: the group following and attending to some important person synonyms: bodyguard, royal court, suite, retinue, court, entourage, gathering

31. Bahraini prince Mohamed Hamad Mohamed al-Khalifa and his retinue landed in Nepal on March 15 for an Everest expedition

32. (2) Batmen of Peter I were officers in his retinue who performed specific duties, including diplomatic, military, and secret reconnaissance assignments

33. Pizarro met with the Inca, who had brought only a small retinue, and through interpreters demanded that he convert to Christianity.

34. Cortege: 1 n the group following and attending to some important person Synonyms: entourage , retinue , suite Types: court , royal court the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince Type of: assemblage , gathering a group of persons together in one place n a funeral procession Type of: procession the group action of a collection of people

35. Berenice arrived in Egypt in the retinue of Eurydice, Ptolemy’s second queen, whom he married as part of a political agreement with her father, Antipater of Macedonia

36. In Kievan Rus during the 10th–12th century, the Boyars constituted the senior group in the prince’s retinue (druzhina) and occupied the higher posts in the armed forces and in the civil administration

37. Courtship (countable and uncountable, plural Courtships) (countable, uncountable) The act of paying court, that is, demonstrating such politeness and respect as is traditionally given at a court (“a formal assembly of a sovereign 's retinue ”)

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39. The village Ajka was named after the Ajka clan, which, in turn, got its name after its ancestor, a knight named Heiko who was a member of the retinue of Gisela, Princess of Bavaria, wife of King St. Stephen in the early 11th century.

40. Boyar In the broadest sense, every privileged landowner could be called a Boyar; in a narrower sense, the term refers to a senior member of a prince's retinue during the tenth through thirteenth centuries, and marked the highest court rank during the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries.

41. A Brief Practice for Paying Homage and Making Offerings to the Buddha together with his retinue of Arhats by Śākyaśrībhadra; Attributed to the great Kashmiri scholar Śākyaśrībhadra, this is the most famous rite of homage and offering (phyag mchod) to the Buddha and the Sixteen Elders .

42. Cortege (n.) 1640s, "train of attendants," from French cortège (16c.), from Italian corteggio "retinue," from corte "court," from Latin cohortem "enclosure," from com- "with" (see co-) + root akin to hortus "garden," from PIE *ghr-ti-, from PIE root *gher- (1) "to grasp, enclose."

43. Cohort (n.) early 15c., "company of soldiers, band of warriors," from French Cohorte (14c.) and directly from Latin Cohortem (nominative cohors) "enclosure," with meaning extended to "infantry company" in the Roman army through the notion of "enclosed group, retinue;" from assimilated form of com "with" (see co-) + a root akin to hortus "garden," from PIE *ghr-ti-, from PIE root *gher-(1) "to