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aune

aune noun: an old French cloth measure, varying around the country, but at Paris equivalent to 0.95 of an English ell.

Noun

aune (plural aunes)

  1. An old French cloth measure, varying around the country, but at Paris equivalent to 0.95 of an English ell.

Forms of aune

pluralaunes

Origin of aune

From French. See alnage.

Questions about aune

What does aune mean?
Aune means an old French cloth measure, varying around the country, but at Paris equivalent to 0.95 of an English ell.
What part of speech is aune?
Aune is a noun.
What is the plural of aune?
The plural of aune is aunes.

Words near aune in the dictionary

  1. auncientnesse
  2. auncientry
  3. auncle
  4. auncles
  5. Aundanao
  6. aune
  7. aunes
  8. Aung
  9. Aunglan
  10. Aungs
  11. Aungst

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