"Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /leɪk tʃɑɹ.ɡɑɡˌəˌɡɑɡˌmæn.tʃɑˈɡæ.ɡɑɡ.tʃɑ.buˌnæ.ɡuŋ.ɡə.mɑɡ/ [US], /leɪk tʃɑː.ɡɒɡˌəˌɡɒɡˌman.ˈtʃaʊ̯.ɡə.ɡɒɡ.tʃaʊ̯.bʊˌnə.ɡʊŋ.ɡə.mɔːɡ/ [UK] Audio: en-us-Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg.ogg
Etymology: A compound of Chargoggagoggmanchauggagogg, alternative spelling of Chargoggagoggmanchoggagogg, a fanciful name appearing on early maps that adds meaningless syllables to the name of the nearby Manchaug Pond + Chaubunagungamaug, the lake's original name (see that entry for its history). Invented along with a fanciful translation of "I'll fish on my side [of the lake], you fish on your side, and nobody fishes in the middle" in 1921 by Laurence J. Daly, the editor of The Webster Times. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg}} Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg
  1. Synonym of Lake Chaubunagungamaug in Massachusetts, USA. Categories (place): Lakes Synonyms: Lake Chaubunagungamaug in Massachusetts [synonym, synonym-of], USA [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu
    Sense id: en-Lake_Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg-en-name-bGAOlh7T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Long English words, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "LAKE CHARGOGGAGOGGMANCHAUGGAGOGGCHAUBUNAGUNGAMAUGG is the name of the largest and one of the most beautiful Summer resorts in Massachusetts and is located in the industrial town of Webster close to the Connecticut and Rhode Island borders. Its name is pronounced with ease only by natives of Webster and the Nipmuck Indians.",
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          "text": "In fact, I can remember sitting with my grandfather Rusack and his good friend, last of the Nipmuck Indians, on the shore of Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg in Massachusetts and listening to the ancient brave's stories.",
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