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The act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
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escort
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Escort is a British men's adult magazine , or softcore magazine, which falls under the description of pornography , or erotica . By 2012, Escort was in its 32nd year, or volume. The content is a combination of photographs and text , with the photographs ...
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n. someone who escorts and protects a prominent person [syn: bodyguard ] the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them [syn: accompaniment ] an attendant who is employed to accompany someone a participant in a date; "his date never ...
Usage examples of escort.
He was acculturated by being escorted around the city by two young priestesses of his own apparent age.
The grand cavalcade that escorted Adams out of the city included more than forty carriages.
It was Adams who formally welcomed the General and escorted him to the dais.
As Emerson had been told, Adams was always better for having visitors from morning until night, and never was this quite so evident as an evening in the fall of 1825, when Josiah Quincy was assigned to escort his great-aunt Hannah on a visit to the old President.
The Malik, standing with the Imam by his side, looked from Grace to the Scouts and to the pair of his Afridi warriors who had escorted the small group into the square.
Daulo and Akim, the latter limping slightly, were being half dragged away from the outer gate by an escort of six armed men.
It was here that we reached the outer boundaries of Akkadian rule, and bid farewell to our escort, who would remain, supplementing the garrison of an outlying Akkadian fortress.
Make sure we have an army twice their size to escort them all the way to our borders.
Chippingham had invited everyone who had been at the task force meeting, including Sloane, but the anchorman declined, deciding to go home to Larchmont with his FBI escort, Otis Havelock.
Rau called out that they were a party of the New US Army escorting two civilians to Suhl, Anse eased back until he was beside the wagon.
One of the two troopers escorting them whirled with the preternatural speed of jumped-up cyborg reflexes, and cranked off a couple of antipersonnel grenades from the launcher built into his left elbow.
The young ladies fastened on their fellow-passengers as an available escort, and as they walked up and down for an hour and a half, they were accosted by numerous friends and acquaintances, not with the wonder or the questioning which would greet an English family after an absence of eighteen months at the Antipodes, but more like that of the same family after their autumn tour.
Air forces were so much stronger and more mobile than surface forces, which were largely employed in escort duty, that all the antisubmarine fights in this theater were aircraft vs.
After the proper formalities, the Razers escorted Ardoise from the room.
Drasnian civilians off the islands at the mouths of the Aldur and Mrin rivers, and Algar cavalry rounded up those who had fled south toward Lake Atun and escorted them to the relative safety of the Algarian Stronghold.