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clansman

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clans·man  (klnzmn)
n.
A man belonging to a clan.

clansman [ˈklænzmən]
n pl -men
(Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) a man belonging to a clan
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.clansmanclansman - a member of a clan                  
kin group, kindred, kinship group, clan, kin, tribe - group of people related by blood or marriage
fellow member, member - one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization); "only members will be admitted"; "a member of the faculty"; "she was introduced to all the members of his family"
Translations
clansman [ˈklænzmən] N (clansmen (pl)) → miembro m del clan
clansman [ˈklænzmən] nmembre écossais)m d'un clan >
clansman
n pl <-men> → Clanmitglied nt; all the McTaggart clansmenalle Mitglieder des Clans McTaggart
clansman [ˈklænzmən] nmembro di un clan
clansman [ˈklænzmən] nmembro di un clan


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They appeared to be terrified at the prospect of repeating it, but the chief has patriarchal powers in these countries, and if the bargain is good in his eyes the clansman has little choice in the matter.
Recruiting vessels on Malaita left the Poonga-Poonga coast severely alone; and the Clansman, a Samoan recruiter, dropping anchor one sunset for billiards and gossip, reported rumours amongst the Sio natives that there had been fighting at Poonga-Poonga.
 
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