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assagai

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Assagai (1963–1986) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of assegai English) vb. (alternative spelling of assegai English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Assagai \As"sa*gai\, Assegai \As"se*gai\, n. [Pg. azagaia, Sp. azagaya, fr. a Berber word. Cf. Lancegay .] A spear used by tribes in South Africa as a missile and for stabbing, a kind of light javelin. [1913 Webster] ||

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa [syn: assegai ] [also: assegais (pl)]

Usage examples of assagai.

He was arguing with a looming black giant who bore an outsized assagai few other men could have lifted.

She and Gai bring warthog and kudu hides, porcupine quills, tortoise shells, ostrich eggs, a sharpening stone, an awl, two assagai blades, pots of Bantu clay.

When next the moon rises full, the children of the forest shall be there, and they shall be armed with knives and blowguns and assagais as you showed me.

Swords and assagais adorned the walls, and many native curios were arranged about on tables.

Between these sinister relics hung African shields of hide and bamboo, crossed with assagais and war daggers.

He was arguing with a looming black giant who bore an outsized assagai few other men could have lifted.

She and Gai bring warthog and kudu hides, porcupine quills, tortoise shells, ostrich eggs, a sharpening stone, an awl, two assagai blades, pots of Bantu clay.