Well I am glad that no one has put mistress, lol, makes me feel better, I
would hate to think that they would put them side by side and use the same
marker for their wife And mistress, I would have come back from the grave
and haunted my hubby for that lol.
----- Original Message -----
From: unicorn1945 <unicorn1945(a)sbcglobal.net>
To: <INDELAWA-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: [INDELAWA-L] Consort
This is impressive and I think you deserve a new van too! (Please
don't
park it in front of my new house though.) I must confess though, I once
thought the same thing Gina thought.
Anyone else? Did it once mean the unthinkable? Ever?
----- Original Message -----
From: A Romine
To: INDELAWA-L(a)rootsweb.com
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 9:11 AM
Subject: Re: [INDELAWA-L] Consort
From a few online Dictionaries
Anita
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition.
2000.
consort
NOUN:
1. A husband or wife, especially the spouse of a monarch.
2. A companion or partner.
3. A ship accompanying another in travel.
4. Partnership; association: governed in consort with her advisers.
5. A group; a company: a consort of fellow diplomats.
Dictionary.com
consort
1.A husband or wife, especially the spouse of a monarch.
2.A companion or partner.
3.A ship accompanying another in travel.
4.Partnership; association: governed in consort with her advisers.
5.A group; a company: a consort of fellow diplomats.
www.onelook.com
Consort
a.. (n.) A ship keeping company with another.
a.. (n.) An assembly or association of persons; a company; a group; a
combination.
a.. (n.) Concurrence; conjunction; combination; association;
union.
a.. (n.) Harmony of sounds; concert, as of musical instruments.
a.. (n.) One who shares the lot of another; a companion; a partner;
especially, a
wife or husband.
a.. (v. i.) To unite or to keep company; to associate; -- used with
with.
a.. (v. t.) To attend; to accompany.
a.. (v. t.) To unite or join, as in affection, harmony, company,
marriage, etc.;
to associate.
Webster Dictionary
One who shares the lot of another; a companion; a partner; especially, a
wife or
husband.
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