consort

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1con·sort

noun \ˈkän-ˌsrt\

Definition of CONSORT

2
: a ship accompanying another

Origin of CONSORT

Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin consort-, consors partner, sharer, from com- + sort-, sors lot, share — more at series
First Known Use: 15th century

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