aboriginally

American  

[ab-er-i-juhn-uh-lee] / ˌæb ərˈɪ dʒən ə li /

adverb

1. in or since the earliest time; originally.

2. often Aboriginally, in a way that relates to Aboriginal or other Indigenous peoples, especially of Australia.

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Example Sentences

On the view here given, it may be asked, Why have the species which were aboriginally twiners been converted in so many groups into leaf- climbers or tendril-bearers?

From The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants by Darwin, Charles

That many breeds produced by man have to a large extent the character of natural species, is shown by the inextricable doubts whether many of them are varieties or aboriginally distinct species.

From The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition by Darwin, Charles

In some cases the intercrossing of aboriginally distinct species appears to have played an important part in the origin of our breeds.

From The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition by Darwin, Charles

If you say that nebulous matter existed aboriginally and from eternity, with all its present complex powers in a potential state, you seem to me to beg the whole question.'

From God and the World A Survey of Thought by Robinson, Arthur William

Did the three species just named, like their close allies, the several species of Utricularia, aboriginally possess bladders on their rhizomes, which they afterwards lost, acquiring in their place utriculiferous leaves?

From Insectivorous Plants by Darwin, Charles