Associations to the word «Sachem»
Noun
Wiktionary
SACHEM, noun. A chief of a tribe of the American Natives; a sagamore.
Dictionary definition
SACHEM, noun. A political leader (especially of Tammany Hall).
SACHEM, noun. A chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief).
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.