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aborigines: see Australian aborigines Australian aborigines, native people of Australia who probably came from somewhere in Asia more than 40,000 years ago. In 2001 the population of aborigines and Torres Straits Islanders was 366,429, 1.
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It is generally believed that the Aborigines of the American continent have an Asiatic origin.
The Last of The Mohicans by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
About her were clustered a score of curious natives--mostly men, for among the aborigines it is the male who owns this characteristic in its most exaggerated form.
The Beasts of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
Nor a roof such as is made by the lowest aborigines of to-day.
Before Adam by London, Jack View in context
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