English-Thai Dictionary

retinue

N ข้าราชบริพาร  บริวาร  กลุ่ม ผู้ติดตาม  entourage follovers ka-rad-cha-bo-ri-pan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RETINUE

n.[L. retineo; re and tenco, to hold. ] The attendants of a prince or distinguished personage, chiefly on a journey or an excursion; a train of persons.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RETINUE

Ret "i *nue, n. Etym: [OE. retinue, OF. retinue, fr. retenir to retain, engage, hire. See Retain. ]

 

Defn: 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. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

retinue

ret i nue |ˈretnˌ (y )o͞o ˈrɛtnˌ (j )u | ▶noun a group of advisers, assistants, or others accompanying an important person. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French retenue, feminine past participle (used as a noun ) of retenir ‘keep back, retain. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

retinue

retinue |ˈrɛtɪnjuː | ▶noun a group of advisers, assistants, or others accompanying an important person. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French retenue, feminine past participle (used as a noun ) of retenir ‘keep back, retain ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

retinue

retinue noun the chancellor arrived with his retinue: entourage, escort, company, court, staff, personnel, household, train, suite, following, bodyguard; aides, attendants, servants, retainers.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

retinue

retinue noun Sir James ordered one of his retinue to stable the horses: entourage, escort, company, court, attendant company, staff, personnel, household, cortège, train, suite, following, bodyguard; aides, associates, members of court, companions, attendants, servants, retainers, followers, camp followers, hangers-on; informal groupies; archaic rout.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

retinue

ret i nue /rét (ə )n j ùː /名詞 C 〖集合的に; 単複両扱い 〗(王侯 貴族などの )従者, 随行 [随員 ](団 ).