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Clansmen

Clansman \Clans"man\, n.; pl. Clansmen. One belonging to the same clan with another.

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clansmen

n. (en-irregular plural of: clansman)

Usage examples of "clansmen".

Ten years ago a small settlement of Black Rigante clansmen had been surrounded and slaughtered, though almost eighty beetlebacks had been killed in the raid, and two hundred injured.

Jaim was a ferocious fighter, and even though he had not brought his mighty glave - clansmen were forbidden, under pain of death, to own swords -he was carrying two broad-bladed hunting knives, held in horizontal sheaths stitched at the back of his wide belt.

She was regarded by many clansmen as cold and remote -largely due to the fact that, following the death of her husband ten years before, she had refused all advances from the many widowers among the clan.

Even wooden swords were outlawed among the clans and Banny felt a glow within that these two full-blooded clansmen should trust him so.

The Varlish will gather round the circle and bay and cheer as clansmen whack and thud at each other.

These clansmen crossed the sea and sacked Stone hundreds of years ago.

A terrible silence had fallen upon the Varlish crowd, while clansmen were dancing and shouting.

Hundreds of clansmen and women gathered to watch him dance on the rope.

At some point, as he mended a fence, or travelled into Black Mountain for supplies, clansmen would appear and cut him down.

However, we did have troublesome clansmen in the Isles, and we dealt with them.

Two of the clansmen helped him to his feet, and onto the back of the pony.

Three hundred musketeers remained stationed behind the cannons - just in case any clansmen should reach the line.

The musketeers tried to follow, but they were pursued by clansmen, their blades hungry for blood.

After he'd told various versions of the story several times for the entertainment of all the fur-clad clansmen who drifted into the hall, he invented other stories to fill the hall of Gosti Big Belly with nearly continuous mirth.

Gosti's own occasional contributions obviously bored his clansmen, since they were largely limited to boasts about how much gold he had stored away in his strong room.