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Cortege Cor'tezh N Funeral Procession Person's Entourage Thebes

Word cortege (cor'teZH)
Definition n. A funeral procession; a person's entourage.
Sentence Thebes, city of death, one long cortege and the suffering rises...
Source Oedipus Rex, l. 211–212

Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary

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