Sumpitan
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The blow-gun of the Malays and the Dyaks of Borneo.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A kind of blowgun for discharging arrows, -- used by the savages of Borneo and adjacent islands.
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noun.
A kind of
blowgun
for discharging arrows, used by indigenous peoples of
Borneo
and
adjacent
islands
.
Word Usage
"The sumpitan is a piece of hard wood, from six to eight feet in length and in circumference slightly larger than the handle of a broom."