单词	Mohegan
释义	Mohegan /məʊˈhiːɡ(ə)n / (also Mohican) noun (pluralsame or Mohegans) 1A member of an American Indian people formerly inhabiting the western parts of Connecticut and Massachusetts. Compare with Mahican.With the advent of war, Plymouth gained support from New England's other colonies and from Mohegans, Pequots, and many Christian Indians.... Occom led many Christian Mohegans away from Connecticut in 1785, to join with other Christian southern New England tribal members in exodus to Brotherton, New York. Mason, one of the founders of Norwich, and a force of Englishmen and Mohegans, are accused of burning down a Pequot village in 1637 during a war with the tribe. 2 [mass noun] The extinct Algonquian language of the Mohegan. adjective Relating to the Mohegans or their language.Later, during King Philip's War, the colonists battled the Narragansetts with the aid of Mohegan fighters.... The painted stylized stockade, believed to represent the boundaries of ancestral lands, for instance, is often found on Nipmuc and Mohegan baskets. I left the Dartmouth archive saturated with a sense of the tenuousness of Mohegan life in eighteenth-century New England. Origin From Mohegan, literally 'people of the tidal waters'.
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