Meanings (ES + gloss)
escolta
A group of people or vehicles, generally armed, who go with a person or people of importance to safeguard them on a journey or mission.
The soldier who was pulling at the other end was clumsily unhorsed, and I myself was all but thrown by the unexpected jerk. This ludicrous incident at first provoked mirth among my…
Whole squadrons of cavalry escort had sometimes to be sent thundering against a powerful infantry outpost in order that the brief time between the charge and the inevitable retreat…
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
escoltar
To attend to in order to guard and protect; to accompany as a safeguard (for the person escorted or for others); to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to.
He reported that the police escorted the children five or six blocks beyond Natural Bridge Avenue and at that point stopped the white children who were following and shooed them ba…
Lord Lyndsey, ever attentive, escorted his Lady to the carriage
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