Stockbridge

noun

Stock·​bridge

ˈstäkˌbrij

plural -s

: a member of the Housatonic band of the Mahican which moved from Massachusetts in 1785 to join the Oneida in northern New York and later united with the Munsee in Wisconsin

Word History

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from Stockbridge, Massachusetts

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