Kleagle

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A recruiter for the Ku Klux Klan.

    "At last, when the tribute slackened, he motioned to his retainers to sweep up the treasure. Then he strode off to a near-by pavilion to consult with his attendant Kleagles, Cyclopses, and Titans."

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"At last, when the tribute slackened, he motioned to his retainers to sweep up the treasure. Then he strode off to a near-by pavilion to consult with his attendant Kleagles, Cyclopses, and Titans."

Etymology

Blend of Klan + eagle?

Related phrases

ku klux klan

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