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Aboriginal

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Aboriginal
1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the native peoples of Australia
2. another word for an Australian Aborigine


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Having alluded to the subject of reversion, I may here refer to a statement often made by naturalists--namely, that our domestic varieties, when run wild, gradually but certainly revert in character to their aboriginal stocks.
Naturally, he was struck with the aboriginal savage.
Where else but from Nantucket did those aboriginal whalemen, the Red-Men, first sally out in canoes to give chase to the Leviathan?
 
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