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Aboriginesnoun
The Australian Aborigine people.
aboriginesnoun
Plural form of aborigine.
Etymology: * First attested in 1547.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
ABORIGINESnoun
The earliest inhabitants of a country; those of whom no original is to be traced; as, the Welsh in Britain.
Etymology: Lat.
Webster Dictionary
Aborigines
the earliest known inhabitants of a country; native races
Aborigines
the original fauna and flora of a geographical area
Etymology: [L. Aborigines; ab + origo, especially the first inhabitants of Latium, those who originally (ab origine) inhabited Latium or Italy. See Origin.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Aborigines
ab-o-rij′in-ēz, n.pl. the original inhabitants of a country. [L. See Origin.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of aborigines in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of aborigines in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of aborigines in a Sentence
I wanted to go back to human origins -- Aborigines lived like this 60,000 years ago, but I realized the difficulties and hardships there were in finding enough food.
Do you still throw spears at each other? (to Australian Aborigines during a visit to Queensland)
The Pilgrim Fathers landed on the shores of America and fell upon their knees. Then they fell upon the aborigines.
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