clubmen
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English
Noun
clubmen
- plural of clubman
- (historical) One of several apolitical local militias formed for protection (from both sides) during the English Civil War.
- 2009, Ranulph Fiennes, chapter 21, in Mad Dogs and Englishmen: An Expedition Round My Family, London: Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN, page 224:
- Groups of neutralists or ‘clubmen’ throughout the west country tried to drive both warring sides out of their area and demanded an end to the war by negotiation.
French
Noun
clubmen m
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French clubman or English clubman.
Noun
clubmen m (plural clubmeni)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | clubmen | clubmenul | clubmeni | clubmenii | |
| genitive-dative | clubmen | clubmenului | clubmeni | clubmenilor | |
| vocative | clubmenule | clubmenilor | |||