<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch.</li><li>one vessel or ship accompanying another.</li><li>Music: a group of instrumentalists and singers who perform music, especially old music.</li><li>a group of instruments of the same family, as viols, played in concert.</li><li>a companion, associate, or partner: a confidant and consort of heads of state.</li><li>accord or agreement.</li><li>Obsolete: company or association.</li><li>harmony of sounds.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used without object) to associate; keep company: to consort with known criminals.</li><li>to agree or harmonize.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) to associate, join, or unite.</li><li>Obsolete: to accompany; espouse.</li><li>to sound in harmony.</li></ul>