Definition of clan

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Clan (n.) A clique; a sect, society, or body of persons; esp., a body of persons united by some common interest or pursuit; -- sometimes used contemptuously..

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Totem :: Totem (n.) A rude picture, as of a bird, beast, or the like, used by the North American Indians as a symbolic designation, as of a family or a clan..
Clandestinity :: Clandestinity (n.) Privacy or secrecy.
Clang :: Clang (v. t.) To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.
Underwork :: Underwork (v. i.) To work or operate in secret or clandestinely.
Clansman :: Clansman (n.) One belonging to the same clan with another.
Clan :: Clan (n.) A clique; a sect, society, or body of persons; esp., a body of persons united by some common interest or pursuit; -- sometimes used contemptuously..
Privy :: Privy (a.) Secret; clandestine.
Pocket :: Pocket (v. t.) To take clandestinely or fraudulently.
Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent..
Smuggle :: Smuggle (v. t.) Fig.: To convey or introduce clandestinely.
Phyle :: Phyle (n.) A local division of the people in ancient Athens; a clan; a tribe.
Clancular :: Clancular (a.) Conducted with secrecy; clandestine; concealed.
Golden-eye :: Golden-eye (n.) A duck (Glaucionetta clangula), found in Northern Europe, Asia, and America. The American variety (var. Americana) is larger. Called whistler, garrot, gowdy, pied widgeon, whiteside, curre, and doucker. Barrow's golden-eye of America (G. Islandica) is less common..
Sept :: Sept (n.) A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; -- used especially of the ancient clans in Ireland..
Hugger-mugger :: Hugger-mugger (a.) Secret; clandestine; sly.
Clang :: Clang (n.) A loud, ringing sound, like that made by metallic substances when clanged or struck together..
Clang :: Clang (n.) Quality of tone.
Chief :: Chief (n.) The head or leader of any body of men; a commander, as of an army; a head man, as of a tribe, clan, or family; a person in authority who directs the work of others; the principal actor or agent..
Ding :: Ding (v. i.) To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang..
Clang :: Clang (v. i.) To give out a clang; to resound.
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