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clubster|ˈklʌbstə(r)|
[f. club n. + -ster; cf. tapster, etc.]
1. One who uses a club for striking.
1727Philip Quarll 34 With their Clubsters in the Front.
2. A frequenter of clubs; = clubman 3.
a1734North Lives I. 155 He was no clubster, listed among good fellows. Ibid. Exam. (1740) 572 The House was double balconied in the Front..for the Clubsters to issue forth in fresco with hats and Peruques.
3. A local name of the stoat. Cf. club-start, -tail.
1788Marshall E. Yorksh. Gloss., Clubster, a stoat. 1876Robinson Whitby Gloss., Clubster, a weazel of the larger kind with a thicker head. |