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Metacomet

American  
[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

We were scheduled to visit Metacomet and talk to several members on March 11 for a retrospective on the course.

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

Under the arrangement made by Admiral Farragut with the commander of Fort Morgan, the wounded of both sides were sent in the Metacomet to Pensacola.

From Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck by Optic, Oliver