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‖ cortège|kɔːˈtɛːʒ| [a. F. cortège, fomerly cortége, 16th c. ad. It. corteggio ‘a traine of followers that attend one as it were to court him’, deriv. of corte court, ‘also a prince's whole familie or traine’ (Florio).] A train of attendants, or of people in procession.
1679Evelyn Mem. (1857) II. 137 To take the air in Hyde Park, where was a glorious cortege. 1816Keatinge Trav. (1817) I. 193 Accompanied by a guard of honour, no very commodious cortege at best. 1828Miss Mitford Village Ser. iii. (1863) 85 A cortége of labourers, and harvest-waggons. 1864Kirk Chas. Bold II. iv. ii. 329 His embassadors followed in the wake of the imperial cortége. |