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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- A stick, carved with lines and dots, used, esp. by Australian aborigines, to convey information.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Australia A piece of wood, etched with angular lines and dots, traditionally used by
Australian aborigines to communicate messages between different clans and language groups.
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