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What does chaperonage mean?

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Noun
  1. The state of being a chaperon.
  2. The protection offered by a chaperon.
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My sincere condolences to his parents, whom I never met, but who loved their brilliant, magnificently weird son and made sure he always had chaperonage when he went abroad on his adventures.
Formal rituals of courting, chaperonage, and arranged marriages strictly governed relations between the sexes.
But chaperonage was far from the whole destiny of a brightener.
Even the straightforward parodies of classic Hindi musical numbers, in which love usually dances with the chaperonage of a chorus line, lack the comic spark to send them soaring.

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