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mohican

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Name — An indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans.

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Mahican

Etymology

From their self-designation in Mahican [Term?] (literally “people of the estuary”), though the precise meaning and etymology have been debated. Doublet of Mahican and Mohegan; compare also Mohawk.

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