Bible Encyclopedias
Boomerang
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A missile of hard curved wood used by the Australian aborigines of 2½ ft. long; a deadly weapon, so constructed that, though thrown forward, it takes a whirling course upwards till it stops, when it returns with a swoop and falls in the rear of the thrower.
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Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Boomerang'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/boomerang.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.