RETINUE

retinue. Retinue, n. a train of attendants

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Ret″i‐nue (?), n. [[OE. retinue, OF. retinue, fr. retenir to retain, engage, hire. See Retain.]] The body of retainers who follow a prince or other distinguished person; a train of attendants; a suite. Others of your insolent retinue. Shak. What followers, what retinue canst thou gain? Milton. To have at one's retinue, to keep or employ as a retainer; to retain. Chaucer.