How To Use assegai In A Sentence
- Zululand frontier, growled over his assegai and knobkerry. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B.
- And so through the glamour thrown upon them by Indaba-zimbi's will, that Zulu Impi seemed to see me transfixed with an assegai which never touched me. Allan's Wife
- A police presence has been established to stabilise the area after 171 men were arrested and rifles, sidearms, ammunition, assegais and pangas seized.
- He was presented with a traditional shield, assegai and a framed picture of African heritage.
- Police recovered five rifles, 18 sidearms, 84 bullets, and 700 assegais in follow-up house-to-house searches.
- It seems almost laughable to talk of steel shirts in these days of bullets, against which they are of course quite useless; but where one has to do with savages, armed with cutting weapons such as assegais or battleaxes, they afford the most valuable protection, being, if well made, quite invulnerable to them. Allan Quatermain
- Certainly there was a savagery about the way in which they progged the air with their assegais that made one picture them as _capables de tout_. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 7, 1914
- A large cache of weapons, including assegais, pangas, and axes, was confiscated, most of which were concealed in nearby forests.
- There're a lot of interesting things to buy: tyre sandals, walking sticks, assegais, knobkerries, bead necklaces, Zulu pots and drums.
- They carried no javelins, only the largest assegai.
