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n. - The Algonquian language of the people who formerly lived around a similarly named Bay.

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  • The name Massachuset means those of the great hills, probably with reference to the ring of hills surrounding the Boston Basin.
  • She rose to prominence as the most important Massachuset leader of her era.
  • No organized groups of the Massachuset are known to have survived after 1800.
  • During the same period, the Abenaki tribe from the north attacked the Massachuset villages.
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