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fairy in The Aborigines of Tasmania

er) Drown Drowsy Dry Ditto Duck (gender not dis- tinguished) Dug Dull (stupid dolt) Dumb Dung (excrement) Dusk Dust Dwarf Dysentery or Diarrhoea East Bay Neck Eagle Hawk Neck Eagle Eagle's nest Ear Early (in the morning at twilight) Earth (mould) Earthquake Earthworm Eat heartily Eat (to) Eat (to)…

Record ID
1,725
Year
1,899
Source
Internet Archive
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Record ID
1725
Source
Internet Archive
Publication
The Aborigines of Tasmania; H. Ling Roth, Marion E. Butler, James Backhouse Walker, J. G. Garson, E. B. Tylor
Published
1899
Narrative type
Retellings and Adaptations
Public-text label
fairy
Archive period
Federation Era
Location
Tasmania (TAS): B
State or territory
TAS
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er) Drown Drowsy Dry Ditto Duck (gender not dis- tinguished) Dug Dull (stupid dolt) Dumb Dung (excrement) Dusk Dust Dwarf Dysentery or Diarrhoea East Bay Neck Eagle Hawk Neck Eagle Eagle's nest Ear Early (in the morning at twilight) Earth (mould) Earthquake Earthworm Eat heartily Eat (to) Eat (to) Eagle (Osprey) „ (Wedge-tail) Echo Eel Effluvia Elbow Elf or fairy (fond of children and dances in the hills, after the fashion of Scotch fai ries) Eloquent (talkative) Ember (red hot) I Tribes from Oyster Bay, to Pit water. Tribes about Mount Royal, Brune Island, Recherche Bay, and the South of Tasmania Tone lunto Leenyalle Mongtantiack.

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