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‖ entourage|ɑ̃turɑʒ|
[Fr.; f. entourer to surround, f. entour that which surrounds, f. en in + tour circuit.]
Surroundings, environment; esp. the assemblage of persons who surround, or are in attendance on, a superior.
1832–4De Quincey Cæsars Wks. X. 231 The simplicity of its republican origin had..affected the..entourage of the imperial office. 1850Thackeray Pendennis lix. (1885) 578 The house and its entourage. 1860Froude Hist. Eng. VI. 52 Renard..had been nervously struck by the entourage which surrounded Elizabeth. 1886Magd. College & Jas. II (Oxf. Hist. Soc.) VI. Introd. 32 The appearance and entourage of the original paper. |