Massachusetts Bay

noun

1. an inlet of the Atlantic, off the E coast of Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Bay

noun

1. an inlet of the Atlantic on the E coast of Massachusetts

Example Sentences

Historically, the Puritans banned Christmas from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1659.

From The Daily Beast

He then became chief of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Police.

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For that reason they fished diligently, and soon used a huge codfish as an emblem for the Massachusetts Bay colony.

From Project Gutenberg

A new colony was founded on the coast of Massachusetts Bay, but thirty miles from Plymouth.

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Not only was Massachusetts Bay rapidly settled, but villages were built fifty and even a hundred miles from Boston.

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Rapidly—with dangerous speed—it descended, straight for the shore-line of Massachusetts Bay.

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It is found among eel-grass in brackish water, and also in pools and ditches on muddy shores from Massachusetts Bay to Florida.

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