sachemdom

== English == === Etymology === From sachem +‎ -dom. === Noun === sachemdom (plural sachemdoms) The government or jurisdiction of a sachem. 1821-1822, Timothy Dwight, Travels in New-England and New-York Alexander , the eldest son of Massasoit , died a young man , and left the Sachemdom to Philip === References === “sachemdom”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.