| n. | 1. | The head of a tribe among the American Indians; a chief; - generally used as synonymous with sachem, but some writters distinguished between them, making the sachem a chief of the first rank, and a sagamore one of the second rank. |
| 2. | A juice used in medicine. |
| Noun | 1. | sagamore - a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief) Synonyms: sachem |
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