- Massachusetts
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[Massachusetts 词源字典] - plural, originally (1614) a name for the Algonquian native people who lived around the bay, from Algonquian Massachusett "at the large hill," in reference to Great Blue Hill, southwest of Boston.[Massachusetts etymology, Massachusetts origin, 英语词源]