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noun
An expedition made to First Nations camps or villages for trade rather than waiting for the natives to come to the forts, often involving wintering in the camps.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, historical
Qualifier: fur trade
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Antonyms: none provided
History
From French dérouine.
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