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Definition consort in British English

consort noun

[countable] noun
/ˈkɒnsɔː(r)t/
1

the wife or husband of a king or queen

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2

a small group of classical musicians, especially playing music written between the 14th and the 16th centuries

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2.1

the instruments played by these musicians

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Definition consort in British English