An aune was an old measure of length used especially for cloth; the expression makes a criterion into a measuring rod.
An aune was an old measure of length used especially for cloth; the expression makes a criterion into a measuring rod.
What does à l'aune de mean?
It means judged or understood by a stated standard.
What was an aune?
An old unit used to measure length, especially cloth.
Can it describe interpretation?
Yes, a text can be read in light of its time.
Does de change before a plural noun?
Yes, à l’aune des is common.
How is it pronounced?
It is pronounced /a lon də/.