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What does Massachusett mean?

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  1. A Native American tribe who lived in the Massachusetts Bay area in the state of Massachusetts.
  2. The extinct Algonquian language of the Massachusett tribe.
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He instances the Massachusett God, Kiehtan, who created the other gods, and receives the just into heaven.
Alice's husband, Thomas, was a Massachusett Indian from Agawam on the mainland.
People on the Cape and islands spoke Massachusett, and people in what are today Rhode Island and Connecticut spoke Narragansett.
The Wampanoag spoke Massachusett, a language they shared with the Massachusett and Pawtucket Indians to the north.
Two tribes of Massachusett, the Pequossette and the Nonantum, had settlements on the banks of the river later called the Charles.

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