klecktoken

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Etymology[edit]

Probably from Klan and token.

Noun[edit]

klecktoken (plural klecktokens)

  1. A subscription fee paid by members of the Ku Klux Klan.
    • 2007, Thomas Streissguth, The roaring twenties, page 68:
      The Indiana scandals utterly discredited the Klan in the eyes of the general public and alienated most of its own members, who dropped their memberships en masse by not renewing their annual klecktokens.