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consort
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consort
1. esp formerly
a. a small group of instruments, either of the same type, such as viols, (a whole consort) or of different types (a broken consort)
b. (as modifier): consort music
2. the husband or wife of a reigning monarch
3. a ship that escorts another


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Although chapter five covers all girls, the focus is primarily on imperial women and the Confucian scholars' efforts to educate and curtail the influence of imperial consorts and their families.
 
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