2. Verb. (third-person singular of consort) ¹
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Definition of Consorts
1. consort [v] - See also: consort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consorts
Literary usage of Consorts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Historical Account of the Plantation in Ulster at the Commencement of the by George Hill (1877)
"The 'consorts' above referred to were simply companies coming to Ulster sometimes
from the same districts in the mother countries ; but, at all events, ..."
2. The Civil Law in Spain and Spanish-America: Including Cuba, Puerto Rico, and by Clifford Stevens Walton, Spain (1900)
"Property belonging to cach one of the consorts. * Article 1396. The following is
the separate property of each of the consorts: 1. ..."
3. The Civil Laws of France to the Present Time: Supplemented by Notes by France, David Mitchell Aird (1875)
"Clauses by which Unequal Shares in the Community are assigned to the consorts.
consorts may depart from the equal division established by law, ..."
4. Studies in History and Jurisprudence by James Bryce Bryce (1901)
"PECUNIARY RELATIONS OF THE consorts. This curiously detached position of the two
consorts expressed itself in their pecuniary relations. ..."
5. The Republic of Plato by Plato (1909)
"if a man consorts with the many and submits for their approval either a poem, or
some other work of art, or a project of public service, making himself ..."
6. Delights of Wisdom Concerning Conjugial Love: After which Follow Pleasures by Emanuel Swedenborg (1833)
"To know this, is among the wishes and desires of consorts; for men who have loved
their wives, if they die, wish to know whether it be well with them, ..."
7. The Art of Worldly Wisdom by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Joseph Jacobs (1892)
"The backbiter is always hated, and if now and then one of the great consorts with
him, it is less from pleasure in his sneers than from esteem for his ..."
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