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aboriginally

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[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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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

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

Stewart makes it quite clear that aboriginally the Kacia had no permanent settlements on the coast itself.

From The Aboriginal Population of the North Coast of California by Cook, Sherburne Friend

For reasons stated previously the author does not believe that the Tarquines occupied this spot aboriginally.

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

It is well known that cats dislike wetting their feet, owing, it is probable, to their having aboriginally inhabited the dry country of Egypt; and when they wet their feet they shake them violently.

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