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Definition of "wurley" [wurley]

  • A hut or camp of the aborigines of Australia. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "wurley" in a sentence
  • "They also used to assist me in making a wurley, or breakwind, whenever they shifted camp."
  • "In one case I remember the ghost was represented to have set fire to a _wurley_"
  • "At last old Jimmy stopped and said we had reached the place where Pylebung ought to be, but it was not; and here, he said, pointing to the ground, was to be our wurley, or camp, for the night."