shambuk

English

Noun

shambuk (plural shambuks)

  1. Alternative spelling of sjambok.
    • 1870, Charles Edward Hamilton, “Visit to Baboons”, in Sketches of Life and Sport in South-Eastern Africa[1], page 245:
      [] many a time has the little game been tried upon me, and I have found it sometimes necessary to use my shambuck, to bring the imposter to a sense of right.

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