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单词 clans-
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clans-comb. form

Stress is usually attracted to this combining form, e.g. clansfolk Brit. /ˈklanzfəʊk/, U.S. /ˈklænzˌfoʊk/.
= clan's, genitive of clan n., as in clansman n.; so clansfolk, clanswoman.
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1896 F. H. Giddings Princ. Sociol. 173 All clansmen and clanswomen had the right to vote in electing or deposing the officers of the clan.
1902 Daily Chron. 27 Sept. 5/1 The clansfolk were defeated at the Pass of Brander.
1949 E. E. Evans-Pritchard in M. Fortes Social Struct. 85 Marriage is not permitted between clansfolk.
1949 E. E. Evans-Pritchard in M. Fortes Social Struct. 85 A man may not marry a clanswoman.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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