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assegai

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assegai, assagai
a southern African cornaceous tree, Curtisia faginea, the wood of which is used for making spears


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Few have known it, for I have kept it locked in my breast, lest, thought I live now under the law of the White Man, and the Great Queen is my chieftainess, an assegai still might find this heart did any know my name.
In that light, too, his skin looked scarcely more than dark, except here and there where deep black scars marked old assegai wounds.
 
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