'Retinue' definitions:

Definition of 'retinue'

From: WordNet
noun
The group following and attending to some important person [syn: cortege, retinue, suite, entourage]

Definition of 'Retinue'

From: GCIDE
  • Retinue \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. [1913 Webster]
  • Others of your insolent retinue. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • What followers, what retinue canst thou gain? --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • To have at one's retinue, to keep or employ as a retainer; to retain. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'retinue'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'Retinue'