供とも勢ぜい

noun

attendants; retinue

Refers to a group of people accompanying an important person, often in a historical or formal context. The kanji spelling 供勢 is rare; the word is typically written in kana.

• 将しょう軍ぐんは大おお勢ぜいのともぜいを引ひき連つれて江え戸どに入はいった。

  The shogun entered Edo with a large retinue.