English to English noun
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someone who escorts and protects a prominent person | source: wordnet30
2 |
the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them | source: wordnet30
3 |
an attendant who is employed to accompany someone | source: wordnet30
4 |
a participant in a date | Example:
• his date never stopped talking
source: wordnet30
5 |
A body of armed men to attend a person of distinction for the sake of affording safety when on a journey; one who conducts some one as an attendant; a guard, as of prisoners on a march; also, a body of persons, attending as a mark of respect or honor; -- applied to movements on land, as convoy is to movements at sea. | source: webster1913 verb Example:
• She asked her older brother to escort her to the ball
source: wordnet30 Example:
• I'll see you to the door
source: wordnet30
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To attend with a view to guard and protect; to accompany as safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to; -- used esp. with reference to journeys or excursions on land; as, to escort a public functionary, or a lady; to escort a baggage wagon. | source: webster1913
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