assagai
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assegai
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
As′sa·gai (…), As′se·gai (…), noun
Origin: 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.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54