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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to a clan; closely united, like a clan; disposed to associate only with one's clan or clique; actuated by the traditions, prejudices, habits, etc., of a clan. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. characteristic of a clan especially in being unified Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior Source: wordnet
  4. 4. Of or pertaining to a clan; closely united, like a clan; disposed to associate only with one's clan or clique; actuated by the traditions, prejudices, habits, etc., of a clan. -- Clan"nish*ly, adv. -- Clan"nish*ness, n. Source: webster
  5. 5. Of or pertaining to a clan; closely united, like a clan;disposed to associate only with one's clan or clique; actuated by thetraditions, prejudices, habits, etc., of a clan.-- Clan"nish*ly, adv.-- Clan"nish*ness, n. Source: adambom
  6. 6. j:100 s. characteristic of a clan especially in being unified s. befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior Source: ecdict

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