Definition of escorts:
(n) :
An accompanying person in a social gathering, etc.
(v) :
To go with someone as a partner, for example on a formal date.
(n) :
A group of people or vehicles, generally armed, who go with a person or people of importance to safeguard them on a journey or mission.
(n) :
An accompanying person in such a group.
(n) :
Protection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion.
(v) :
To attend to in order to guard and protect; to accompany as a safeguard (for the person escorted or for others); to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to.