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- noun See
curare .
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- noun Alternative form of
wourali .
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Examples
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Chakka pradhaman prepared from these jackfruits, in the traditional urali tastes simply out of the world!
Chakka pradhaman a.k.a Jackfruit payasam Mika 2006
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The points of the arrows are tipped with the deadly wourali or urali poison.
The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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If we knew nothing of the Indian arrows but their fatal effect, accident alone could turn our attention to experiments on the urali: in the regular course of investigation, we could only inquire, or try to observe, what had been done to the arrows in particular instances.
A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) John Stuart Mill 1839
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The effect of the urali poison might have become known either by administering it to animals, or by examining how it happened that the wounds which the Indians of Guiana inflict with their arrows prove so uniformly mortal.
A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) John Stuart Mill 1839
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If we knew nothing of the Indian arrows but their fatal effect, accident alone could turn our attention to experiments on the urali; in the regular course of investigation, we could only inquire, or try to observe, what had been done to the arrows in particular instances.
A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive John Stuart Mill 1839
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The effect of the urali poison might have become known either by administering it to animals, or by examining how it happened that the wounds which the Indians of Guiana inflict with their arrows prove so uniformly mortal.
A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive John Stuart Mill 1839
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