Definitions

1. noun

a small hill or mound of earth

“The farmer would often walk up to the uly in the field to inspect the crops.”

2. noun

a hill or mound of earth covering a buried place, especially a tumulus

“The archaeologists found an ancient uly marking the grave of a prominent king.”

3. verb

to cover or heave up earth or other material into a small hill or mound

“The workers ulyed the dirt to create a small mound for the monument.”