Meanings
proper noun
- A town in the Shire of East Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia.
nounOmeo pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyAn indigenous people of the Omeo area.
Among the Wolgal, a tribe which inhabiteed the tablelands of the highest Australian Alps, a man's proper wife was the daughter of his mother's brother. The rule was the same in the Omeo tribe.
1918, James George Frazer, Folk-Lore In The Old Testament, volume 2, page 188
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