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club·man

 (klŭb′mən, -măn′)
n.
A man who is a member of a club or clubs, especially one who is active in club life.
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clubman

(ˈklʌbmən)
n, pl -men
a man who is an enthusiastic member of a club or clubs
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But hard upon that came the desperate attempt of a party of young clubmen from New York, who, inspired by patriotic and adventurous imaginations, slipped off in half a dozen motor-cars to Beacon Hill, and set to work with remarkable vigour to improvise a fort about the Doan swivel gun that had been placed there.
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Ajor told me they were Bo-lu, or clubmen. A revolver-shot killed one and scattered the others; but several times later during the day we were menaced by them, until we had left their country and entered that of the Sto-lu, or hatchet-men.
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Clubmen: 1 Roger Williams 5, 2 Darren Wasley 6, 3 Jamie Stephenson 17.
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