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Purly vs Wurly - What's the difference?

purly | wurly |

As nouns the difference between purly and wurly

is that purly is obsolete spelling of purlieu while wurly is an Australian indigenous shelter made from small branches with leaves still attached.

As an adverb purly

is obsolete spelling of purely.

purly

English

Noun

(head)

    • Adverb

    (head)

    • wurly

    English

    Noun

    (wurlies)
  • An Australian indigenous shelter made from small branches with leaves still attached.

    • References

    *E Warburton, p. xv, The Paddocks Beneath "at every creek and gully you would see their wurlies and their fires at night"