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Definition of Cohorts
1. cohort [n] - See also: cohort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cohorts
Literary usage of Cohorts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"16, 1938, that Benny Goodman and his now-illustrious cohorts took over Carnegie
Hall —Newsweek, 18 Dec. 1950 the rarer acknowledgment that the performers ..."
2. The History of Rome by Livy (1888)
"On seeing this, the consul ordered two chosen cohorts to march round the right
flank of the enemy, and show themselves on their rear, before the two lines ..."
3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Compared with their age and sex cohorts nationally, the medical students reported
less use of marijuana, cocaine, cigarettes, LSD, barbiturates, ..."
4. Caesar's Army: A Study of the Military Art of the Romans in the Last Days of by Harry Pratt Judson (1888)
"Arrangement of the cohorts. § 174. The order in camp naturally depends on the
order of march ... HI, 76, several cohorts of a legion, according to the room, ..."