clan
noun
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor.
clanless
-
a word derived from
clan.
Example Sentences
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So long as they kept from bothering others, the clanless ones weren't molested.
From The Best Made Plans by H. R. van Dongen
Had he suddenly come to be regarded as clanless?
From The Best Made Plans by H. R. van Dongen
For only a clanless one would think of speaking other than the truth.
From The Best Made Plans by H. R. van Dongen
Because parts of the Ordeal in-clan matters are, not with out-clan or clanless discussed.
From Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel by Ann Wilson
A little guy named Donald Michaels had been disguised as a clanless mat maker.
From The Best Made Plans by H. R. van Dongen
