Crossword-Solution: ASSEGAI
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Assegai | n. | A spear used by tribes in South Africa as a missile and for stabbing, a kind of light javelin. |
| Assegai | n. | Same as Assagai. |
We have 24 clues for the answer “ASSEGAI”
| Clue | Answers |
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| tree South African | 1 answer |
| the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa | 1 answer |
| spear African | 1 answer |
| South African tree | 1 answer |
| South African iron-tipped spear | 1 answer |
| Slender javelin | 1 answer |
| S. African javelin | 1 answer |
| Javelin of South Africa. | 1 answer |
| An African spear | 1 answer |
| African spear: Var. | 1 answer |
| Zulu spear | 2 answers |
| SOUTH African spear | 2 answers |
| African spear | 2 answers |
| African javelin. | 2 answers |
| ASSAGAI | 3 answers |
| Bantu spear | 3 answers |
| SOUTH African shrub/tree | 6 answers |
| BRAVE SPEAR, NAME MEANING | 10 answers |
| A SPEAR WITH THREE PRONGS | 10 answers |
| BEARER, NAME MEANING SPEAR | 10 answers |
| SOUTH African plant | 10 answers |
| Javelin | 11 answers |
| spear | 29 answers |
| Africa tree | 32 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with ASSEGAI (5)
Slipping from the bed, I felt for my pistol, as it was quite dark, crept to the window, opened it, and keeping my head below the level of the sill, fearing lest its appearance should be greeted with an assegai, asked who was there.
The beast pulled up by the side of the mare which it had been pursuing, and in the faint light I saw that an assegai was fixed in its flank.
Thank you, Allan dear; I am glad to have heard that, for you see one or both of us may die soon.” As she spoke the words, an assegai flashed through the window-place, passing just between our heads.
The wood began to give at last, an assegai appeared through a shattered plank, but Hans stabbed along the line of it with the spear he held, that which I had snatched from the flank of the horse, and it was dropped with a scream.
But did _you_ ever hit a Kaffir running at _you_ with an assegai, mynheer, you who live down there where everything is safe? If so, I never heard of it.” Pereira answered that he did not understand me to propose a shooting match at Kaffirs charging with assegais, but at something else—he knew not what.
Quotes with ASSEGAI (1)
Sometimes it is the other way around. A white person is set down in our midst, but the contrast is just as sharp for me. For instance, when I sit in the drafty basement that is The New World Cabaret with a white person, my color comes. We enter chatting about any little nothing that we have in common and are seated by the jazz waiters. In the abrupt way that jazz orchestras have, this one plunges into a number. It loses no time in circumlocutions, but gets right down to busin…
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Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1942–2004).