nightrider

English

Etymology

night +‎ rider

Noun

nightrider (plural nightriders)

A member of the Ku Klux Klan, especially during the Reconstruction Era.

Synonyms

(member of the Ku Klux Klan): whitecapper

Related terms

Klansman

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