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  • 41Aboriginal Embassy — /æbəˌrɪdʒənəl ˈɛmbəsi/ (say abuh.rijuhnuhl embuhsee) noun → Tent Embassy …

  • 42Aboriginal English — /æbəˌrɪdʒənəl ˈɪŋglɪʃ/ (say abuh.rijuhnuhl ingglish) noun one of a number of variants converging on Australian English, especially characterised by the pronunciation, lexis, and idiom typical of many Aboriginal people, including distinctive… …

  • 43Aboriginal flag — /æbəˌrɪdʒənəl ˈflæg/ (say abuh.rijuhnuhl flag) noun the flag adopted by the Australian Aboriginal people; first flown at land rights demonstrations in the 1970s. The top half of the flag is black, representing Aboriginal people, the bottom half… …

  • 44Aboriginal law — /æbəˌrɪdʒənəl ˈlɔ/ (say abuh.rijuhnuhl law) noun → Aboriginal customary law …

  • 45Aboriginal reserve — /æbəˌrɪdʒənəl rəˈzɜv/ (say abuh.rijuhnuhl ruh zerv) noun (in Australia) a reserve (def. 12) formerly put aside for habitation by Aboriginal people. From the 1860s, Acts were passed in each of the colonies providing for proclamation of areas… …

  • 46Aboriginal time — /æbəˈrɪdʒənəl taɪm/ (say abuh rijuhnuhl tuym) noun Colloquial a relaxed approach to schedules in which something commences when people are all ready for it to begin and stops when they grow tired of it, rather than at set times on the clock …

  • 47Aboriginalisation — /æbəˌrɪdʒənəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say abuh.rijuhnuhluy zayshuhn) noun the process by which the number of Aboriginal people having jobs or other roles in an organisation, etc., is increased, particularly in bodies dealing with Indigenous affairs. Also,… …

  • 48Aboriginalise — /æbəˈrɪdʒənəlaɪz/ (say abuh rijuhnuhluyz) verb (t) (Aboriginalised, Aboriginalising) to effect the Aboriginalisation of (an organisation, department, etc.). Also, Aboriginalize …

  • 49Aborigine — /æbəˈrɪdʒəni/ (say abuh rijuhnee) noun 1. a member of a tribal people, the earliest known inhabitants of Australia. 2. a descendant of this people, sometimes of mixed descent. {from aborigine} Usage: The nouns Aborigine(s) and Aboriginal(s) are… …

  • 50aborigine — /æbəˈrɪdʒəni / (say abuh rijuhnee) noun 1. one of the first inhabitants of a country; one of the people living in a country at the earliest known period. 2. (plural) Rare the original fauna or flora of a region. {19th century; backformation from… …