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Definition of woorari
woorari Curare Cu*ra"re Curari Cu*ra"ri(k?-r?"r?), n. [Native name.
Cf. Wourall.]
A black resinoid extract prepared by the South American
Indians from the bark of several species of Strychnos (S.
toxifera, etc.). It sometimes has little effect when taken
internally, but is quickly fatal when introduced into the
blood, and used by the Indians as an arrow poison. [Written
also urari, woorali, woorari, etc.]
