Definition of "wourali" [wou•ra•li]

• Curare (noun)

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• "It is called the wourali poison, and is said to be extracted from a sort of creeping vine, which grows in the country."
• "It is called the wourali poison, and is said to be extracted from a sort of creeping vine which grows in the country."
• "The wourali and other poisons mentioned by Humboldt have, since the publication of this work, been carefully analysed by the first chemists of Europe, and experiments made on their symptoms and supposed remedies."