'covey' in At the New Yorker | Bookmarker

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(noun) a mature bird or pair of birds with a brood of young / (noun) a small flock / (noun) company group

He was the grandson of a Prime Minister and cousin or nephew to a covey of military, diplomatic, and ecclesiastical worthies.

on Bertrand Russell

—p.253 Ancient Glittering Eyes (249) by George Steiner

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