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ABORIGINES
Etymology
Noun
aborigines
plural of aborigine
Noun
aborigines pl (plural only)
The original people of a location, originally Greek and Roman. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
Indigenous flora and fauna. [First attested in the late 17th century.]
(history) The inhabitants of a location before colonization by the Europeans occurred. [First attested in the early 18th century.]
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Etymology
Proper noun
Aborigines
original inhabitants, natives.
(Roman mythology) The earliest inhabitants of central Italy, from whom the Latins were said to have descended.
The native peoples of various regions, especially the Australian Aboriginal peoples, but also the original inhabitants of Canada and Argentina.
Noun
Aborigines
plural of Aborigine
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• baignoires
Source: Wiktionary
Ab`o*rig"i*nes, n. pl. Etym: [L. Aborigines; ab + origo, especially the first inhabitants of Latium, those who originally (ab origine) inhabited Latium or Italy. See Origin.]
1. The earliest known inhabitants of a country; native races.
2. The original fauna and flora of a geographical area
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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13 May 2024
AMISS
(adverb) in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner; “if you think him guilty you judge amiss”; “he spoke amiss”; “no one took it amiss when she spoke frankly”
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