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n. - The Algonquian language spoken by the people formerly of Maryland and eastern Delaware.

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  • GONYEA: The Flamingo Diner on Route 11 in the working class town of West Nanticoke is also in the 11th district.
  • Then he called the Nanticoke to him, and spoke to him thus: "Thou canst not have my daughter -- thy blood cannot mingle with mine.
  • The Kuskarawaoks, later known as the Nanticoke, cautiously watched Smith's ship from the shore, climbing into the trees for a better look.
  • Ginty's vowed to close Nanticoke coal fired station.
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