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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.


Example Sentences

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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

With animals, actions appearing due to intelligence may be performed through inherited habit without any intelligence, although aboriginally thus acquired.

From The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits by Darwin, Charles

The face has been the chief object of attention, though, when man aboriginally went naked, the whole surface of his body would have been attended to.

From The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Darwin, Charles

Many of these points are of so unimportant, or of so singular a nature, that it is extremely improbable that they should have been independently acquired by aboriginally distinct species or races.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various

On the basis of all these facts the author believes that the Tachi aboriginally possessed one village with at least 1,600 inhabitants and that Cabot's figure for this village was reasonably accurate.

From The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California by Cook, Sherburne F.

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