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consort
[ noun kon-sawrt, verb kuhn-sawrt ]
noun
- a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort.
- one vessel or ship accompanying another.
- Music.
- a group of instrumentalists and singers who perform music, especially old music.
- a group of instruments of the same family, as viols, played in concert.
- a companion, associate, or partner:
a confidant and consort of heads of state.
- accord or agreement.
- Obsolete.
- company or association.
- harmony of sounds.
verb (used without object)
- to associate; keep company:
to consort with known criminals.
- to agree or harmonize.
verb (used with object)
- to associate, join, or unite.
- Obsolete.
- to accompany; espouse.
- to sound in harmony.
consort
verb
- intrusually foll bywith to keep company (with undesirable people); associate
- intr to agree or harmonize
- rare.tr to combine or unite
noun
- esp formerly
- a small group of instruments, either of the same type, such as viols, (a whole consort ) or of different types (a broken consort )
- ( as modifier )
consort music
- the husband or wife of a reigning monarch
- a partner or companion, esp a husband or wife
- a ship that escorts another
- obsolete.
- companionship or association
- agreement or accord
Derived Forms
- Dzˈǰٱ, noun
- Dzˈǰٲ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- Dz·ǰa· adjective
- Dz·ǰİ noun
- Dz·ǰtDz noun
- ԴDzcDz·ǰiԲ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of consort1
Example Sentences
The commission for a formal portrait of Mariana of Austria, daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor and Spain’s new queen consort, was a very big deal.
The museum was the pet project of Prince Albert, consort to Queen Victoria, who had seen firsthand that British manufactured goods were not always top of the class.
However, even if an early-born squid grew large enough to become a sneaker in the early breeding season, he would postpone maturing and continue growing until he becomes large enough to be a consort.
And if all of that is also true for a future queen consort, then there’s no hope for the rest of us.
Malhan has named these two structures Shakti and Shiva, the latter one of the principal deities of Hinduism and the former a female cosmic force often portrayed as Shiva's consort.
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