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Samoset

American  
[sam-uh-set] / ˈsæm əˌsɛt /

noun

  1. died 1653?, North American Indian leader: aided Pilgrims during early years in New England.


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Samoset, Tisquantum, and other friendly Native Americans helped the English negotiate treaties with nearby tribes and taught them to grow corn, which became the colony’s main food source.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

In the afternoon, E’yannie rode the bus from Samoset to after-school care at the Smiling Faces Academy.

From Washington Times • Jun. 22, 2019

Gabrielle Baggetta, E’yannie’s reading and writing teacher last year at Samoset Elementary, calls her creative and inquisitive.

From Washington Times • Jun. 22, 2019

“Because it’s hilarious,” says E’yannie, a fourth-grader at Samoset Elementary School in Bradenton.

From Washington Times • Jun. 22, 2019

In any case, Massasoit first had sent Samoset, rather than Tisquantum, to the foreigners.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann