"wilgie" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "Borrowed from Nyunga wilgi",
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Nyunga wilgi.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1859, Kinahan Cornwallis, A Panorama of the New World, volume 1, page 183:",
          "text": "[…] round these fires were squatted the dark forms of men and women, unclad, save with the loose folds of an opossum rug, and unadorned save with a fish or other bone thrust through the cartilage of the nose, or the pendulums of the ears, and with wilgie and with paint.",
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          "ref": "1902, May Vivienne, Travels in Western Australia […], page 56:",
          "text": "A picture of one mourning for her brother shows her hair all screwed up in little knobs with wilgie clay and fat.",
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          "ref": "1935 June, Ethel Hassell, D. S. Davidson, “Myths and Folk-Tales of the Wheelman Tribe of South-Western Australia—III”, in Folklore, volume 46, number 2, →JSTOR, page 130:",
          "text": "While she was working Coomal came along with wilgie on his face and embraced her.",
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        "A red ochre traditionally used as a pigment by the Aboriginal Nyunga people."
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        "(Australia, chiefly Western Australia) A red ochre traditionally used as a pigment by the Aboriginal Nyunga people."
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          "word": "wilgee"
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          "word": "wilgi"
        }
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        "Australia",
        "Western",
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  "word": "wilgie"
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Nyunga wilgi.",
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          "ref": "1859, Kinahan Cornwallis, A Panorama of the New World, volume 1, page 183:",
          "text": "[…] round these fires were squatted the dark forms of men and women, unclad, save with the loose folds of an opossum rug, and unadorned save with a fish or other bone thrust through the cartilage of the nose, or the pendulums of the ears, and with wilgie and with paint.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1902, May Vivienne, Travels in Western Australia […], page 56:",
          "text": "A picture of one mourning for her brother shows her hair all screwed up in little knobs with wilgie clay and fat.",
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          "text": "While she was working Coomal came along with wilgie on his face and embraced her.",
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