Assegai Sentence Examples

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  • Albert is long dead - killed in a fit of pique by Harold hurling an assegai through the door of the kazee.

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  • The perils are different but it is possible to go much better prepared than carrying a rusty assegai!

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  • The breaking short of the shaft of the assegai when the weapon was used at close quarters was already a common practice among the Ama-Zulu, but Chaka had the shaft of the assegais made short, and their blades longer and heavier, so that they could be used for cutting or piercing.

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  • The forests contain a great variety of useful woods, affording excellent timber; among the commonest trees are the yellow wood, which is also one of the largest, belonging to the yew species; black iron wood; heavy, close-grained and durable stinkhout; melkhout, a white wood used for wheelwork; nieshout; and the assegai or Cape lancewood.

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