(1) They can inherit anything from as little as an assegai to as much as a few beasts.(2) Inside the village, park visitors could divide their attention, and their spare change, between a fortune-telling ‘bone thrower’ and a neutered ‘warrior,’ harmlessly gyrating with his assegai and shield.(3) He was presented with a traditional shield, assegai and a framed picture of African heritage.(4) The irreplaceable steel-bladed assegai were saved for close-in work.(5) They carried no javelins, only the largest assegai .(6) A large cache of weapons, including assegais , pangas, and axes, was confiscated, most of which were concealed in nearby forests.(7) I could of course make no answer to this, so he sent men who clubbed or assegaied four of the culprits, but two escaped.(8) By the 1870s, mounted cavalry with muzzle-loaders, even breech-loaders, rather than foot soldiers with shields and assegais , were the spearhead of a number of surviving African armies.(9) Traditional surgeons such as Ntsasa are invited to workshops to teach them how to sterilise assegais and prevent the spread of HIV-Aids or other diseases.(10) A police presence has been established to stabilise the area after 171 men were arrested and rifles, sidearms, ammunition, assegais and pangas seized.(11) They surveyed the forest and studied the trees, identifying yellow wood, stinkwood, assegai wood , pear, alder and half a dozen other varieties.(12) Many of the soldiers indeed were assegaied before they could leave their tents, most were slaughtered at once, but a few managed to swim across the river.(13) Painted in pink, with black and white drawings of Zulu shields and assegais and cast-iron three-legged pots on the walls, the conference building can hold up to 500 people.(14) Their assailants were armed with knobkierries, assegais and machetes.(15) Other common trees of the forests read like nature's picnic basket: wild pear, wild peach, African holly, assegai wood , forest olive or ironwood, white stinkwood… the list goes on.(16) There're a lot of interesting things to buy: tyre sandals, walking sticks, assegais , knobkerries, bead necklaces, Zulu pots and drums.
