As"sa*gai (#), As"se*gai (#), n. [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.

 

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As"se*gai (#), n.

Same as Assagai.

 

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