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   retinue

   /ˈrɛtɪnjuː/

   noun

   • 1. a group of advisers, assistants, or others accompanying an important person: "the rock star's retinue of security guards and personal cooks"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French retenue, feminine past participle (used as a noun) of retenir ‘keep back, retain’.

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