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sagamore |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sagamore \Sag"a*more\, n. 1. [Cf. {Sachem}.] The head of a tribe among the American Indians; a chief; -- generally used as synonymous with sachem, but some writters distinguished between them making the sachem a chief of the first rank, and a sagamore one of the second rank. ``Be it sagamore, sachem, or powwow.'' --Longfellow. 2. A juice used in medicine. [Obs.] --Johnson. From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Sagamore, MA (CDP, FIPS 58965) Location: 41.78323 N, 70.53419 W Population (1990): 2589 (1290 housing units) Area: 8.7 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
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