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Definition of Corroborees

Corroboree
Corroboree Cor*rob"o*ree`, n. [Also corrobboree, corrobori, etc.] [Native name.] 1. A nocturnal festivity with which the Australian aborigines celebrate tribal events of importance. Symbolic dances are given by the young men of the tribe, while the women act as musicians. 2. A song or chant made for such a festivity. 3. A festivity or social gathering, esp. one of a noisy or uproarious character; hence, tumult; uproar. [Australia]

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- ISBN 9781760786946. Retrieved 17 January 2020. Sweeney, D. 2008. "Masked Corroborees of the Northwest" DVD 47 min. Australia: ANU, Ph.D. Petrie, Tom; Petrie...
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- The southern corroboree frog (Pseudophryne corroboree) is a species of Australian ground frog native to southeastern Australia. The species was described...
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- religious and secular song, dance and rhythmic music often performed in corroborees. At the beginning of the 20th century, Nellie Melba was one of the world's...
- would meet at Yarra Falls to settle disputes, to trade, and to hold corroborees. When foreign people p****ed through or were invited onto tribal lands...
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- The northern corroboree frog (Pseudophryne pengilleyi) is a species of Australian ground frog, native to southeastern Australia. It is differentiated by...
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