"clansman" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: clansmen [plural]
Etymology: From clan + -s- + -man (clan's man). Coined by Scottish novelist, poet and playwright Walter Scott. Piecewise doublet of plantsman. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|clan|-s-|-man}} clan + -s- + -man, {{gloss|clan's man}} (clan's man), {{coinage|en|Q79025}} Coined by Scottish novelist, poet and playwright Walter Scott, {{piecewise doublet|en|plantsman}} Piecewise doublet of plantsman Head templates: {{en-noun|clansmen}} clansman (plural clansmen)
  1. A male member of a clan. Derived forms: clansmanship Coordinate_terms: clanswoman

Inflected forms

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