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Canonchet

American  
[kuh-non-chet, -chit] / kəˈnɒn tʃɛt, -tʃɪt /

noun

  1. Nanuntenoo, died 1676, Narragansett leader: executed by colonists.


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Presently Canonchet stripped off his lacy coat, and dropped it.

From Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women by Sabin, Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand)

"I desire to hear no more about it," replied Canonchet.

From Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women by Sabin, Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand)

Canonchet was not that kind of a man.

From Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women by Sabin, Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand)

They vainly imagined that some disembodied spirit of Greece or Rome had revisited the earth in the vast physical and mental proportions of Canonchet.

From Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 by Boutwell, George S.

Canonchet's spies had marked him, and Canonchet was ready.

From Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women by Sabin, Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand)

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