Endecott

American  

[en-di-kuht, -kot] / ˈɛn dɪ kət, -ˌkɒt /

Or Endicott

noun

1. John, 1588?–1665, colonial governor of Massachusetts 1644–65, born in England.

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Example Sentences

The bride is a direct descendant of John Endecott, the longest-serving governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2018

According to Endecott, the combination of a bull and a heifer in twin calves almost always results in the heifer being sterile.

From Washington Times • Mar. 7, 2015

“It’s quite the feat indeed,” commented Rachel Endecott, extension beef cattle specialist with Montana State University.

From Washington Times • Mar. 7, 2015

John Endecott, sometime Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, has come to the settlement of Merry Mount, near Wollaston, Mass., with the intent to chastise its inhabitants.

From Time Magazine Archive

Endecott attacked some Indigenous towns, but there were few casualties.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz