Synonyms for coterie
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : koh-tuh-ree |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkoʊ tə ri |
Définition of coterie
Origin :- 1738, from French coterie "circle of acquaintances," originally in Middle French an organization of peasants holding land from a feudal lord (14c.), from cotier "tenant of a cote" (see cottage).
- noun clique
- The event established Mary as the arbiter in her own coterie.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- These fishermen are representative of the coterie who fish for records.
- Extract from : « Tales of Fishes » by Zane Grey
- It was this trial that the coterie of commanders had gathered together to discuss.
- Extract from : « The Shellback's Progress » by Walter Runciman
- She who only met with sympathy, who did not belong to any coterie!
- Extract from : « Artists' Wives » by Alphonse Daudet
- Cicily, my dear, I think you are well rid of that coterie of cats.
- Extract from : « Making People Happy » by Thompson Buchanan
- One evening this coterie gathered at the home of Jasper Staggs.
- Extract from : « Old Ebenezer » by Opie Read
- And here is yet another point of the likeness to the Johnsonian coterie.
- Extract from : « Pickwickian Studies » by Percy Fitzgerald
- But she had her coterie, which was brilliant in quality if not in numbers.
- Extract from : « The Women of the French Salons » by Amelia Gere Mason
- They formed a coterie at Cambridge, and spent most of their holidays at Newstead.
- Extract from : « My Recollections of Lord Byron » by Teresa Guiccioli
- He had enrolled my brother in the coterie, and through my brother, myself.
- Extract from : « Lord Randolph Churchill » by Winston Spencer Churchill
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