"plue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plues [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} plue (plural plues)
  1. (historical) The value of a full-sized beaver skin. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-plue-en-noun-glgb7en2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries

Inflected forms

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