cortege

Definitions


[kɔːˈtɛʒ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a solemn procession, especially for a funeral
(e.g: a funeral cortège)


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from French, from Italian corteggio, from corteggiare ‘attend court’, from corte ‘court’, from Latin cohors, cohort- ‘retinue’




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