| "Pawtuckaway" is an Aboriginal Word |
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According to Wikipedia, the online free encyclopedia, the word Pawtuckway is an aboriginal Abnaki Indian word that means "falls in the river" or "clear, shallow river" . This information was obtained from the book: Huden, John C. (1962) Indian Place Names of New England, Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation Courtesy of:Wikipedia contributors (2006). List of place names in New England of aboriginal origin. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 18:31, April 27, 2006 from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_place_names_in_New_England_of_aboriginal_origin&oldid=48003713. |
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