"Sowams" meaning in English

See Sowams in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Massachusett [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|wam}} Borrowed from Massachusett [Term?] Head templates: {{en-prop}} Sowams
  1. (historical or indigenous contexts) A region of southern New England historically inhabited by the Pokanoket tribe, located in present-day Bristol County, RI and with influence extending to nearby parts of Providence County, RI and Bristol County, MA. Categories (place): Places in Massachusetts, USA, Places in Rhode Island, USA
    Sense id: en-Sowams-en-name-rM6Ezbba Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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