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Significats de clannish en anglès

Befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior.

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Ús de clannish en anglès
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News International is an empire built on personal loyalty and clannish defiance.
The Guardian
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The others said we were clannish and stuck-up, but we didn't care.
The Desired Woman
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In 1811 the dead world of clannish localty was fresh in many memories.
Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
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Leslie is clannish-herown could never do wrong in her eyes.
Anne's House of Dreams
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Unless they all band together; those captains are a clannish lot.
The Reality Dysfunction
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You know... peepers are clannish, can't be trusted, never become patriots.
The Demolished Man
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They were honest and industrious citizens, even if clannish and peculiar.
Mormon Settlement in Arizona / A Record of Peaceful Conquest of ...
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It would bar to a great extent the clannish immigrants, as
Practical Argumentation
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Have you noticed how social, but clannish, our wild flowers are?
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
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It reminded him of the chorus to an old clannish lament.
A Fortress of Grey Ice
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They were clannish in the best sense of the word.
Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier / Twelve Years Sporting Re...
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From all places near it the clannish yell of the enemy could be heard.
The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
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They are not solitary beings as a rule, but clannish.
The strain
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Usually, the female portion ruled the house, and were doubtless clannish enough about it.
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
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He was paying the cost of that clannish pride now.
A Cavern of Black Ice
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They are very clannish, especially the mountain tribes, and family influence is all potent.
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
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