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plew
English
Etymology
From Canadian French, from French poilu (“hairy”). Doublet of poilu.
Noun
plew (plural plews)
- (Canada, US) beaver pelt
- 1967, John Arkas Hawgood, America's Western Frontiers: The Exploration and Settlement, page 96
- The cured "plew" of the adult beaver weighed about a pound and a half and at best would fetch from four to six dollars a pound at the mountain rendezvous
- 2001, Armstrong Sperry, Wagons Westward: The Old Trail to Santa Fe page 7
- "The days when a good plew fetched six dollars, beaver or kitten, is over," he grumbled. "The beaver trade's rubbed out, Lank.
- 2005, Ralph Moody, Stanley Galli, Kit Carson And The Wild Frontier, Page 46
- The price for a pint was a beaver plew or an Indian buffalo robe. Coffee and gunpowder were a plew or a robe a pound, blankets fifteen plews apiece,
- 1967, John Arkas Hawgood, America's Western Frontiers: The Exploration and Settlement, page 96
Anagrams
- Welp, welp
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pl?f/
Noun
plew f
- genitive plural of plewa
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alew
English
Etymology
Imitative. Compare halloo.
Noun
alew (plural alews)
- (obsolete, rare) A cry of despair.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.6:
- Yet did she not lament with loude alew, / As women wont, but with deepe sighes and singults few.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.6:
Anagrams
- e-law, lawe, wale, weal
Gothic
Romanization
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