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Definition of Clansman
1. Noun. A member of a clan.
Group relationships: Clan, Kin, Kin Group, Kindred, Kinship Group, Tribe
Generic synonyms: Fellow Member, Member
Definition of Clansman
1. n. One belonging to the same clan with another.
Definition of Clansman
1. Noun. A male member of a clan. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clansman
1. a member of a clan [n CLANSMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clansman
Literary usage of Clansman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Totemism by Sir James George Frazer (1887)
"They made a snake bite him; if he survived, he was a true clansman ; if he died,
he was not.5 Similar is the test of a medicine-man among the Moxos of Peru. ..."
2. The American Scholar: An Address by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1901)
"What a testimony, full of grandeur, full of pity, is borne to the demands of his
own nature, by the poor clansman, the poor partisan, who rejoices in the ..."
3. Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and by William Richard Cutter (1908)
"... 1831 ; his wife November, 1809 ; Hugh in 1859 at the age of ninety-six.
Captain Obadiah McLane, of Goffstown, New Hampshire, was a clansman but not ..."
4. Cases Selected from Those Heard and Determined in the Vice-admiralty Court by Québec (Province). Vice-Admiralty Court, George Okill Stuart (1858)
"clansman,—SCOTT. This case being in the same situation <is the last, the same
judgment must be entered. NEWHAM. ..."
5. The Bookman (1906)
"The Masquerader 275 Inn were, respectively, fourth and fifth, 3- The Prospector
165 The Sea Wolf and The Affair at the 2. The clansman: 171 with Miss ..."
6. Myths and Traditions of the Crow Indians by Robert Harry Lowie (1918)
"After his bath his clansman told him to sit down, he was going to fix him up.
... Spotted-rabbit wanted to learn from his clansman. The older man said, ..."
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