Metacomet
Americannoun
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The Wampanoag leader Metacomet was named Philip by English settlers.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
Within 55 years of the Pilgrims’ arrival, his son Metacomet - better known as King Philip - was rallying the region’s tribes to push the English back across the sea.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 22, 2020
Especially after a Nov. 18 meeting in which the partners—Faxon over the phone, the other four in the room—presented what they had in store for Metacomet.
From Golf Digest ● Mar. 19, 2020
Ross conquered his topography reservations, rerouting Metacomet over and against the property’s ridges.
From Golf Digest ● Mar. 19, 2020
So he ordered the flagship Hartford and her lashed-together consort, the double-ender Metacomet, to use, the one her screw, the other her paddles, in opposite directions, till he had cleared the Brooklyn's stern.
From Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray by William Charles Henry Wood
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