consort

  • 11consort — (n.) early 15c., partner, from M.Fr. consort colleague, partner, wife (14c., O.Fr. consorte), from L. consortem (nom. consors) partner, comrade; wife, brother, sister, lit. an adj., having the same lot, of the same fortune, from com with (see COM …

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  • 12consort — ► NOUN 1) a wife, husband, or companion, especially the spouse of a monarch. 2) a ship sailing in company with another. ► VERB (consort with) ▪ habitually associate with. ORIGIN Latin consors sharing, partner …

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  • 13Consort — Con*sort (k[o^]n*s[^o]rt ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Consorted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Consorting}.] To unite or to keep company; to associate; used with with. [1913 Webster] Which of the Grecian chiefs consorts with thee? Dryden. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14consort — I noun accompanier, associate, colleague, comate, comes, companion, compeer, comrade, confrere, conjugal partner, copartner, escort, fellow, fellow companion, helpmate, husband, marital partner, maritus, marriage partner, mate, partner, socius,… …

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  • 15consort — (izg. kònsort) m DEFINICIJA glazb. pov. 1. naziv za mali ansambl glazbenika ili instrumenata 2. kompozicija pisana za takav sastav ETIMOLOGIJA engl …

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  • 16consort — is pronounced with stress on the first syllable as a noun, and on the second as a verb …

    Modern English usage

  • 17consort — Consort. s. m. Terme de pratique. Celuy qui a interest avec quelqu un dans un procez, dans une affaire &c. Il n a guere d usage qu au pluriel. On l a condamné luy & ses consorts. tel & tel & consorts …

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  • 18consort — [kän′sôrt΄; ] for v. [ kən sôrt′] n. [OFr < L consors (gen. consortis), partner, neighbor < com , with + sors, a share, lot: see SORT] 1. Obs. a partner; companion 2. a wife or husband; spouse, esp. of a reigning king or queen 3. a ship… …

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  • 19Consort Li — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Tatala. Consort Li Spouse Xianfeng Emperor Issue Kurun Princess Rong an Posthumous name Imperial Noble Consort Zhuangjing (莊靜皇貴妃) Father Tatala Qinghai Born 1837 Died …

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  • 20Consort Yu — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yu. A portrait of Consort Yu from Baimei Xinyong Tuzhuan (百美新詠圖傳) by Yan Xiyuan Yu Miaoyi …

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