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Definition of Ourali
1. wourali [n -S] - See also: wourali
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ourali
Literary usage of Ourali
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Among the Indians of Guiana: Being Sketches Chiefly Anthropologic from the by Everard Ferdinand Im Thurn (1883)
"ourali is made with much ceremony, probably intended to enhance the importance
of the maker. A small hut is built especially for the occasion; ..."
2. The Origins of Invention: A Study of Industry Among Primitive Peoples by Otis Tufton Mason (1895)
"... for which they give ourali-poison and cotton hammocks ; and these in turn
carry such graters and dogs as they do not require, together with their own ..."
3. Industrial Evolution by Karl Bücher (1901)
"... for which they give ourali-poison and cotton hammocks; and they again carry
such of these graters and dogs as they do not themselves require, ..."
4. Source Book for Social Origins: Ethnological Materials, Psychological by William Isaac Thomas (1909)
"... for which they give ourali-poison and cotton hammocks; and they again carry
such of these graters and dogs as they do not themselves require, ..."
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