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NOUN:
The time of the creation of the world in Australian Aboriginal mythology: "Aboriginal myths tell of the legendary totemic beings who wandered across the country in the Dreamtime . . . singing the world into existence" (Bruce Chatwin).

ETYMOLOGY:
Translation of Aranda (Aboriginal language of central Australia) aljerree, in the dreamtime : aljerre, dream + -e, from, of
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