单词	coterie
释义	coterieco‧te‧rie /ˈkəʊtəri $ ˈkoʊ-/ noun [countable] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINcoterie Origin: 1700-1800 French, Old French, ‘group of farmers renting land’, from an unrecorded Old French cotier ‘someone who lives in a cottage, farmer’, from Medieval Latin cotarius, from English cot; ➔ COTTAGE Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES His loyal coterie of fans crowded the stage. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Directly below the king was a coterie of intellectuals possessing mind of the highest order. My guess would be that they are the same advisers or perhaps from the same coterie of advisers. Normally it comes from what she likes to call her coterie of friends and advisers. That coterie would also act, as they did for the 1991 event, very much as a think tank. Yet what our little coterie suffered was, I believe, disproportionate to our vices. a small group of people who enjoy doing the same things together, and do not like including others → clique
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