Definition of king plate in English:

king plate

nounˈkɪŋpleɪt

Australian historical

单词	king plate
释义	Definition of king plate in English: king plate nounˈkɪŋpleɪt Australian historical A breastplate presented by the colonizing authorities to an Aboriginal leader in recognition of his status. he was rewarded with a silver king plate and a government gratuity of £50 Example sentencesExamples Aborigines were local notables and the giving of king plates to chiefs continued and the deaths of the last of the tribe were commemorated. By then he had a king plate, labelling him as 'Tommy King of Noosa Weyba Cootharaba Tumberrawa'. There is assertiveness in the central position of the elderly man wearing the king plate. Harry Murray was the owner of a king plate and he was recognised as a leader among his people.
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