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Retenue Sb Retinue Suite C2 Retenua Cotg Late

Front Retenue,
Back sb. retinue, suite, C2._OF. retenuA”, a retinue (Cotg.); Late Lat. retenuta (Ducange). In F. retenue means 'reserve, modesty', and has become obsolete in the English sense of a 'suite', a body of attendants.

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