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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aboriginally

As to religion, he says, “There is no evidence that man- 116 - was aboriginally endowed with the ennobling belief in the existence of an omnipotent God.”

From Life of Charles Darwin by Bettany, G. T. (George Thomas)

I should here say that natural selection picks out this breed, and would tend to improve it, or aboriginally to have formed it...

From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 by Darwin, Francis, Sir

Hence it might be argued that the females had aboriginally been furnished with well-developed spurs, but that these had subsequently been lost either through disuse or natural selection.

From The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) by Darwin, Charles

The almost entire absence of associated grasses, which forms so remarkable a feature in the vegetation of this island, may perhaps be accounted for by the land having been aboriginally covered with forest-trees.

From The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles

It appears clear that aboriginally there were two semipermanent sites and a number of temporary settlements.

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