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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Coterie \Co`te*rie"\ (k?`te-r?"; 277), n. [F., prob. from OF coterie servile tenure, fr colier cotter; of German origin. See 1st {Cot}.] A set or circle of persons who meet familiarly, as for social, literary, or other purposes; a clique. ``The queen of your coterie.'' --Thackeray. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: coterie n : an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose [syn: {clique}, {ingroup}, {inner circle}, {pack}, {camp}]
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