"ies" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1856, Goold Brown, The First Lines of English Grammar, page 10",
          "text": "These names […] may form regular plurals; thus, Aes, Bees, Cees, Dees, Ees, Effs, Gees, Aitches, Ies, Jays, Kays, Ells, Ems, Ens, Oes, Pees, Kues, Ars, Esses, Tees, Ues, Vees, Double-ues, Exes, Wies, Zees.",
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          "text": "1998, Ricardo Corona, \"These Esses\" (\"Esses esses\"), in Other Shores (Outras Praias), translated by Ricardo Corona & Charles Perrone\nto say (full of ees, ies, ues) that plurals are always two or more"
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        "plural of i, the name of the letter I."
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          "text": "1998, Ricardo Corona, \"These Esses\" (\"Esses esses\"), in Other Shores (Outras Praias), translated by Ricardo Corona & Charles Perrone\nto say (full of ees, ies, ues) that plurals are always two or more"
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