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clanswoman

[ klanz-woom-uhn ]

noun

plural clanswomen.
  1. a woman who belongs to a clan.


clanswoman

/ ˈæԳˌʊə /

noun

  1. a woman belonging to a clan
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of clanswoman1

First recorded in 1895–1900; clan + 's 1 + woman
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Example Sentences

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However, 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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He was deemed to have offended the honour of the powerful Mastosi clan by allegedly having an affair with a clanswoman.

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Be it known that she is henceforth Dana, a clanswoman of Alanna.

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Unlike his clanswoman, who was buried “like a Roman woman of the old blood,” he was buried in gorgious fashion—in the graveyard of Manston Church, near Leeds.

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There is not a Laird of Crawford that was not nursed on some clanswoman's breast.

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