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clanswoman
[ klanz-woom-uhn ]
/ ˈklænzˌwʊm ən /
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noun, plural clans·wom·en.
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How to use clanswoman in a sentence
Her feeling partook of the loyalty of a clanswoman, the hero-worship of a maiden aunt, and the idolatry due to a god.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25)|Robert Louis StevensonHowever, it is clear that, if his daughter becomes a clanswoman, then he can no longer maintain this aloofness towards the clan.
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British Dictionary definitions for clanswoman
clanswoman
/ (ˈklænzˌwʊmən) /
noun plural -women
a woman belonging to a clan
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