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klavern

[ klav-ern ]

noun

  1. a local branch of the Ku Klux Klan.
  2. a meeting place of the Ku Klux Klan.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of klavern1

First recorded in 1920–25; Kl(an) + (c)avern

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Example Sentences

Rowe was recruited by the FBI in March 1960 and encouraged to join the Eastview Klavern of the Alabama Klan.

Most of this secret work is called the “Way of the Klavern,” and is unimportant.

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