a. rare. [f. CLAN sb. + -LESS.] Without a clan, belonging to no clan.

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a. 1849.  J. C. Mangan, Poems, 402. The O’Brien is clanless and banned.

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1886.  H. M. Posnett, Compar. Lit., 193. The deadly enmity between these full citizens and the clanless proletariate.

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