On the Edge of a Plain Glossary

On the Edge of a Plain Glossary

mulga

shrub, small tree, growing in Australia

cattle-pup

puppy of Australian Cattle Dog

'gone of his chump'

gone crazy

swag

Australian. traveler's bundle

cove

Australian. manager, mostly of sheep station

guffaw

a loud burst of laughter

billy

medium-sized can used to boil water

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