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elleng

(136,071 posts)
Sun Jun 11, 2023, 03:58 PM Jun 2023

Shells



Some believe "Chesapeake" means something like "great shellfish bay, the Chesapeake Bay derives its name from the Algonquian word, Chesapiooc (Chesepiuk, Chesepiook, or Chesapoic), though its exact definition is unknown. (These shells @ base of my house a few miles from the Bay.)
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