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Meaning of Schaghticoke | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈskætɨkoʊk

Definitions

  1. A member of an Eastern Woodlands tribe descended from an association of Mahican, Potatuck, Weantinock, Tunxis, and Podunk peoples, recognized by Connecticut and granted a reservation in 1736, but derecognized by the United States in 2005.
  2. The Algonquian lect formerly spoken by this tribe.
  3. A town in Rensselaer County, New York, incorporated in 1788.
  4. A village in the Town of Schaghticoke, originally settled as Harts Falls, incorporated in 1867 and renamed Schaghticoke in 1881.

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