Subject: Re: 28 JAN 1801 Charleston Times From: Marie Driskell Date: September 19, 1998 Char Coats-Siercks wrote: Hi...you know I've seen this *consort* description for a relationship a > lot in the Charleston area...just wondering exactly what that means...it > sounds as though they were companions or something, but considering the > morals of the day probably not living together but not married > either...any ideas....Charlotte Charlotte, A woman who was preceded in death by her husband was referred to as his "consort". The actual definition is "a partner, companion, especially a wife or husband." Marie ==== SCROOTS Mailing List ==== Go To: #, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Main |