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HU RONS 
Tlie confederacy of the Plurons (Old French Huron-, a bristly, 
unkempt knave) consisted of four separate tribes, the Bear, the Cord, 
the Rock, and the Deer, together with a few^ smaller communities^ 
74H77 
Hiiroiis ill aboi'i^iiial dress. (Nrproiinfe^I from ^‘Worka 
of ffamnel de Chnmploht, edited In/ 11. P. Pifff/ar,” 
roL 3, p. 133, The Cfnim plain i^ocieti/, Toronto, 
1 These smaller communities were mostly Tronnoiaii, but one at least was .-Xlgonkian, showing how 
slight was the barrier imposed by their different languages. 
