consort

  • 31consort — 1 noun (C) 1 in consort (with sb) formal doing something together with someone: The prince ruled in consort with his father. 2 the wife or husband of a ruler see also: prince consort 3 a group of people who play music from former times or the… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 32consort — v. (formal) (d; intr.) to consort with * * * [ kɒnsɔːt] (formal) (d; intr.) to consort with …

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  • 33consort — con|sort1 [ kən sɔrt ] verb intransitive FORMAL consort with to spend time with someone who is considered bad, such as a criminal or an enemy consort con|sort 2 [ kan,sɔrt ] noun count 1. ) the wife or husband of a king or queen 2. ) a small… …

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  • 34consort — consort1 noun kɒnsɔ:t 1》 a wife, husband, or companion, in particular the spouse of a monarch. 2》 a ship sailing in company with another. verb kən sɔ:t 1》 (consort with) habitually associate with. 2》 (consort with/to) archaic agree or be in… …

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  • 35consort — A husband or wife. See prince consort; queen consort …

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  • 36consort — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a wife or husband, esp. of royalty (prince consort). 2 a ship sailing with another. v. 1 intr. (usu. foll. by with, together) a keep company; associate. b harmonize. 2 tr. class or bring together. Etymology: ME f. F f. L consors… …

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  • 37CONSORT — adj. m. Qui partage le sort. Il ne se dit plus que du Prince qui, en Angleterre, en Hollande, est l’époux de la reine sans être roi lui même. Le Prince consort. En termes de Procédure, le pluriel Consorts, employé comme nom, désigne Ceux qui ont… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 38Consort — Con|sort [ kɔnsɔ:t] das; [s], s <aus gleichbed. engl. consort, dies aus lat. consors »Teilhaber, Partner«> Bez. für ein Kammermusikensemble, urspr. in der engl. Barockmusik, heute für Ensembles, die sich der zeitgenössischen Interpretation… …

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  • 39consort — 1. noun the queen and her consort Syn: partner, life partner, companion, mate; spouse, husband, wife, helpmate 2. verb he consorted with other women Syn: associate, keep company, mix, go around, spend time …

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  • 40Consort Yang Yuhuan — (楊玉環) (June 1,Fact|date=March 2008 719 mdash; July 15, 756 [http://www.sinica.edu.tw/ftms bin/kiwi1/luso.sh?lstype=2 dyna=%AD%F0 king=%A5%C8%A9v reign=%A4%D1%C4 yy=15 ycanzi= mm=6 dd=14 dcanzi= 兩千年中西曆轉換 ] ] ), often known as Yáng Guìfēi (zh stp|t …

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