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Mas·sa·soit

 (măs′ə-soit′) 1580?-1661.
Wampanoag leader who aided the Pilgrim colonists and signed a peace treaty with them at Plymouth.
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Massasoit

(ˈmæsəˌsɔɪt)
n
(Biography) died 1661, Wampanoag Indian chief, who negotiated peace with the Pilgrim Fathers (1621)
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Mas•sa•soit

(ˈmæs əˌsɔɪt)

n.
c1580–1661, North American Indian leader: negotiator of peace treaty with the Pilgrims 1621.
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