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# retinue

noun (retinues)

«retinue» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A retinue is the group of people who travel with and serve an important person, such as a king or an emperor. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/retinue/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories the king or emperor rides out with a large group of servants, knights and helpers

### Examples

- It was the King and his retinue. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/retinue/#x1)
- The Emperor set out with his retinue. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/retinue/#x2)
- The Abbot came with a goodly retinue of knights. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/retinue/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «retinue» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/retinue/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«retinue» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/retinue.html) on Mova free.