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    cohort

    cohort - Dictionary definition and meaning for word cohort

    Definition
    (noun) a company of companions or supporters Definition
    (noun) a band of warriors (originally a unit of a Roman Legion) Definition
    (noun) a group of people having approximately the same age
    Synonyms : age bracket , age group
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for cohort

cohort = co + hort = co + head = people who have a common head(thought) or head person(knight leader) = group of people ; sometimes, group of warriors

it sounds like cohorse (co-horse)...in war, a fighter is armed riding on a horse..

co+hort == coperating + whole FORT(hort)== band of armed forces

co+ horse>> warriors go in wars with their CO's ie. other warriors and horses.. ie. an army..

cohort = co heart their hearts are together and they work together

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