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... stick used as a weapon of assault or defence , hence , a weapon ; umrholo - a long stick of the olive tree ( umnquma ) which is usually carried bound up with a bundle of assegais , used for first defence ; umnqayi - Eleodendron ...
... stick used as a weapon of assault or defence , hence , a weapon ; umrholo - a long stick of the olive tree ( umnquma ) which is usually carried bound up with a bundle of assegais , used for first defence ; umnqayi - Eleodendron ...
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... sticks and engage in light stick fights ( Elliot 1970 : 70 ) . A stick was tied up with a man's bundle of spears , to keep them straight and for use as first defence . This stick has been described as ' a stick five feet long ' ( Van ...
... sticks and engage in light stick fights ( Elliot 1970 : 70 ) . A stick was tied up with a man's bundle of spears , to keep them straight and for use as first defence . This stick has been described as ' a stick five feet long ' ( Van ...
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STICKS Terms : induku - stick of any kind for walking or fighting ; uboko - 1 . long walking - stick or staff , such as used by old men . 2. stick for warding off in fighting ; udledlwe - long staff or stick used by old men for walking ...
STICKS Terms : induku - stick of any kind for walking or fighting ; uboko - 1 . long walking - stick or staff , such as used by old men . 2. stick for warding off in fighting ; udledlwe - long staff or stick used by old men for walking ...
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aeolianite beach beads Bergville Bhaca Bomvana bone bowl branded Breyer-Brandwijk 1962 calabash calcrete campestris Cape Nguni Cape Town carved Cave climatic club cm long coastal Cordon decorated deposits Doke & Vilakazi Drakensberg Drakensberg area dune Durban Essexvale estuaries eustatic fossil geol glacial gourd gravel Groblersdal handle headrests Hlubi hole Holocene hominid horn information was obtained Ingwavuma interglacial ivory Kirby Krige Kropf ladle Libode locality Mahlabatini marine melanotis Mfengu milk calabash milk-pail mortar Mpondo Mpondomise Msinga area museum specimens musical bow NASKO Natal Natal Nguni Ndzundza necklet Nguni Nongoma penis-sheaths Pietersburg pipes plages Pleistocene Potgietersrus Quaternary Raphicerus recorded red sand River samples sea-level sediments shaft shorelines snuff-boxes snuff-spoons South African Museum southern Africa Southern Natal species specimens seen spoon St Lucia stick stools surface Swazi Terms Thembu Tjolotjo transgression Tugela upper Warmelo Watt & Breyer-Brandwijk Weiss wood wooden Xesibe Xhosa Zebediela Zulu Zululand