What is a French cloth measure, of different parts of the country (at Paris, 0.95 of an English ell); -- now superseded by the meter called?
aune — A French cloth measure, of different parts of the country (at Paris, 0.95 of an English ell); -- now superseded by the meter. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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