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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.

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  • 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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