club-walking
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.70 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An annual procession, usually held on Whitmonday, of members of a sick club, common in British villages in the nineteenth century.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "`What's that?' said Durbeyfield. `Not on account o' I?' `'Tis the women's club-walking, Sir John. Why, your daughter is one o' the members.'"