consort

consort
1. noun /ˈkɒnsɔːt,ˈkɑnsɔrt,kənˈsɔːt,kənˈsɔrt/
a) The spouse of a monarch.
2. verb /ˈkɒnsɔːt,ˈkɑnsɔrt,kənˈsɔːt,kənˈsɔrt/
a) To associate or keep company.

Being itself inferior and consorting with an inferior faculty it begets inferior offspring.

b) To be in agreement.

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Synonyms:
(especially a wife or a husband or one vessel of a fleet), ,


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