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French for "pure wool" used to describe French-Canadians in Quebec who can trace their ancestry back to the orignal settlers of New France. > Allophones and other immigrants in Quebec resent the pure laine culture.

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  1. French for "pure wool" used to describe french-canadians">French-Canadians in Quebec who can trace their ancestry back to the orignal settlers of New France. > Allophones and other immigrants in Quebec resent the pure laine culture.