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flywhisk

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fly·whisk  (flhwsk, -wsk)
n.
A whisk, as of hair, used for brushing away flies.


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After presenting a monetary gift to each of them, he performed a very contained version of the mutomboko "dance," gracefully sweeping his royal flywhisk through the air.
A crown on the move: stylistic integration of the Luba-Lunda complex ... by Simbao, Ruth Kerkham / African Arts
Another vitrine displays a Kuba flywhisk and two Kuba cosmetic boxes.
Sense, Style, Presence: African Arts of Personal Adornment by Zimmerman, Courtnay Micots / African Arts
They carry a spear (difuma) and a flywhisk made of ram hair (bupungu).
Bwadi bwa Chikwanga: a ram mask of the Bakwa Luntu by Petridis, Constantine / African Arts
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