a funeral cortege.
When the final procession was formed, orders were given that…he should be included in the diplomatic cortege (Lytton Strachey).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cor|tège — cor|tege or cor|tège «kr TAYZH, TEHZH», noun. 1. a procession: »a funeral cortege. 2. a group of followers or attendants; retinue: »When the final procession was formed, orders were given that…he should be included in the diplomatic cortege… … Useful english dictionary
cor·tège — ↑cortege … Useful english dictionary
cor·tege — … Useful english dictionary
tege — cor·tege; … English syllables
tège — cor·tège; … English syllables
cor — cor·a·cid·i·um; cor·a·ci·idae; cor·a·cite; cor·a·cle; cor·a·co·bra·chi·a·lis; cor·a·coid·al; cor·a·co·ra·di·a·lis; cor·al·lig·e·na; cor·al·li·idae; cor·al·li·na; cor·al·li·na·ce·ae; cor·al·li·ta; cor·al·lite; cor·al·loid; cor·al·lo·rhi·za;… … English syllables
cortege — cor·tege … English syllables
cortège — cor·tège … English syllables
cortege or cortège — cor|tege or cor|tège [ kɔr teʒ ] noun count a long line of people and cars taking part in a funeral … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cortege — cor•tege or cor•tège [[t]kɔrˈtɛʒ, ˈteɪʒ[/t]] n. 1) a procession, esp. a ceremonial one: a funeral cortege[/ex] 2) a line or train of attendants; retinue • Etymology: 1670–80; < F < It corteggio courtly retinue, der. of corteggiare to court … From formal English to slang
