assagai
- n the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
- Then, draping a leopard skin about her shoulders, she picked up an assagai (spear) to fling it into the Royal Kraal gatepostthe traditional demand for admission to the Gaika .
- Impersonal, implacable, patient, he waits the consummation of justice, knowing his thought will eventually bring his enemy within range of his assagai which he has learned to .