"Dream Time" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Dream Time}} Dream Time
  1. Alternative form of Dreamtime Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Dreamtime
    Sense id: en-Dream_Time-en-name-CAw37AMi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1959, Sidney Hobson Courtier, Death in Dream Time, page 43:",
          "text": "Every bird, animal fish, insect or plant of today was in the Dream Time a cultural hero, a totem founder.",
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          "ref": "2012, The Abbotts, Dream Time Magic and Other Australian Legends:",
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