"pure laine" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /pjʊɹ ˈleɪn/, /-ˈlɛn/ Forms: more pure laine [comparative], most pure laine [superlative]
Etymology: From French pure laine (literally “pure wool”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|pure laine|lit=pure wool}} French pure laine (literally “pure wool”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} pure laine (comparative more pure laine, superlative most pure laine)
  1. (Canada) Of or pertaining to francophone Quebecers of "pure" French ancestry, descended from settlers in New France. Tags: Canada
    Sense id: en-pure_laine-en-adj-S8qRhzUJ Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44

Noun

IPA: /pjʊɹ ˈleɪn/, /-ˈlɛn/ Forms: pure laines [plural]
Etymology: From French pure laine (literally “pure wool”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|pure laine|lit=pure wool}} French pure laine (literally “pure wool”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} pure laine (plural pure laines)
  1. (Canada) A pure laine Quebecer. Tags: Canada Related terms: pur et dur, Québécois
    Sense id: en-pure_laine-en-noun-iCxrLWvH Categories (other): Canadian English

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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