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Metacomet

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[met-uh-kom-it] / ˌmɛt əˈkɒm ɪt /

noun

  1. Philip, King.


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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

Part of the Metacomet mystique is that its notorious greens molded Faxon into the short-game savant he is.

From Golf Digest • Mar. 19, 2020

Frankly, there were a litany of responses from Metacomet members regarding red flags, but the problem with hindsight, especially in this situation, is it paints all past moments through present lenses.

From Golf Digest • Mar. 19, 2020

This request was granted, and the Metacomet despatched with them.

From Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)

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