"high muckamuck" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Chinook Jargon hiyu muckamuck (“plenty of food”). Compare muckamuck.",
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          "ref": "1993, TC Boyle, The Road to Wellville, Penguin, published 1994, page 94",
          "text": "He would become well when he reformed his eating habits and submitted himself to the regimen prescribed by Dr. John HArvey Kellogg and the high muckamucks of health.",
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  "word": "high muckamuck"
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  "etymology_text": "From Chinook Jargon hiyu muckamuck (“plenty of food”). Compare muckamuck.",
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