1 the husband or wife of a ruler:
the prince consort (= the queen's husband)
2 a group of old-fashioned musical instruments, or a group of musicians who play music from several centuries ago:
a solo accompanied by a consort of four viols
verb [V] ~ with sb (formal) to spend time with sb that other people do not approve of:
He is known to have consorted with prostitutes.
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