clubman
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clubmen
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If possible I would prefer something by a fervent materialist about a wealthy clubman and a dark apachess—or something about love.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 13, 2017
But times are changing, and curbside hailing may soon be as quaint a relic of old London as the clubman striding through Mayfair in his bowler hat and boutonniere.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2014
Port Talbot Town stalwart Leigh De-Vulgt was voted the Welsh Premier clubman of the year, and Bryn Powell and Peter Nicholas won the FAW merit award.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2013
The carriage trade of Beverly Hills, Calif, was greatly taken with Mr. Maurice Monte Reingold, the fashionable jeweler and clubman.
From Time Magazine Archive
The waiter returned, and with the nonchalant demeanour of a hardened clubman playing out an unexpected ace of trumps, laid down two plates.
From A Safety Match by Ian Hay
In recent days, Rangers have been pumping out videos of great clubmen of the past talking about the importance of good fan behaviour in Seville.
From BBC ● May 17, 2022
At Paris last week he twitted the U. S. clubmen on their distaste for water.
From Time Magazine Archive
Eggs In Turlock, Calif., Exchange Clubmen and Rotarians proposed to hold a mighty egg-throwing contest among clubmen of nearby towns.
From Time Magazine Archive
Reassured by the brute force of guarantees, but still bewildered, serious clubmen sought the facts about the new, post-prohibition, U. S. champagne industry.
From Time Magazine Archive
It's a shame the way some of these popular clubmen is bothered with business.
From On With Torchy by Foster Lincoln
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