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“retinue” – English explanatory dictionary

dozen of his retinue and producing his credentials under the Signet Royal which he applied close to
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noun a group of people following an important person. Synonym entourage
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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.
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