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retinue

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Retinue \Ret"i*nue\, n. [OE. retinue, OF. retinue, fr. retenir
   to retain, engage, hire. See {Retain}.]
   The body of retainers who follow a prince or other
   distinguished person; a train of attendants; a suite.

         Others of your insolent retinue.         --Shak.

         What followers, what retinue canst thou gain? --Milton.

   {To have at one's retinue}, to keep or employ as a retainer;
      to retain. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

Source : WordNet®

retinue
     n : the group following and attending to some important person
         [syn: {cortege}, {suite}, {entourage}]
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