retinue

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retinue
n. group of escorts, entourage, suite, group of attendants

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Retinue
A retinue is a body of persons "retained" in the service of a noble or royal personage, a suite (literal French meaning: what follows) of "retainers".

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retinue

Noun
1. the group following and attending to some important person
(synonym) cortege, suite, entourage
(hypernym) gathering, assemblage
(hyponym) court, royal court
(part-meronym) guard, bodyguard


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Retinue
(n.)
The body of retainers who follow a prince or other distinguished person; a train of attendants; a suite.
  

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     uterine     reunite