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cortege

or ³¦´Ç°ù·³Ùè²µ±ð

[ kawr-tezh, -teyzh ]

noun

  1. a procession, especially a ceremonial one:

    a funeral cortege.

  2. a line or train of attendants; retinue.


cortege

/ °ìÉ”Ëˈ³Ù±ðɪÏô /

noun

  1. a formal procession, esp a funeral procession
  2. a train of attendants; retinue
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cortege1

1670–80; < French < Italian corteggio courtly retinue, derivative of corteggiare to court, itself derivative of corte court
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cortege1

C17: from French, from Italian corteggio, from corteggiare to attend, from corte court
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The streets of Leicester were lined by crowds who watched the cortege pass by, some throwing the white roses associated with his family.

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Following the service, the funeral cortege will pass the Senedd in Cardiff Bay where he served as Presiding Officer - the Llywydd - for the first 12 years of devolution.

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Ahead of Ms Prior's funeral, her colleagues lined the route along Duncombe Place as a piper and police horses led her cortege to the Minster for 11:00 GMT.

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Crowds assembled at the stadium in October to pay respects as his funeral cortege went past en route to Sutton Coldfield Crematorium, where the service was held.

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Ms Hardy said Elsie's love of celebrations would be reflected in the service, when the funeral cortege will be greeted with a "pink carpet".

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