单词 | dreaming site |
释义 | > as lemmasdreaming site attributive in sense 3, as dreaming site, dreaming story, dreaming track, etc. ΚΠ 1947 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Soc. 77 134/1 This place..was an important area for the great..Ancestral Beings..who landed here in the Dreaming era. 1974 R. M. Berndt Austral. Aboriginal Relig. II. 40 A sacred site associated with the mythic being Blaur... The songs relevant to Blaur's Dreaming track are sung until this particular site..is reached, when she [sc. a girl] is painted with ochre. 1997 E. K. Webb Windows on Meteorol. 328 (caption) A Turtle Dreaming site... This is an ‘increase site’, where a ritual involves calling the names of local waterholes to promote the increase of turtles there. 2013 Daily Tel. (Austral.) (Nexis) 28 May 28 The stars have great significance in traditional Aboriginal culture, with many dreaming stories associated with particular groups of stars. < as lemmas |
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