CORTEGE


Meaning of CORTEGE in English

/kawr tezh", -tayzh"/ , n.

1. a procession, esp. a ceremonial one: a funeral cortege.

2. a line or train of attendants; retinue.

Also, cortège .

[ 1670-80; corteggio courtly retinue, deriv. of corteggiare to court, itself deriv. of corte COURT ]

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