A personal name, probably, although Eliot gives ns Keechepam, " shore." Sigghes. -- A great bowlder, a landmark mentioned as a boundary. Another name for Meghkaekassin. From an original Siogke-ompsk-it, "at the hard rock." Sacunyte Napucke. -- A locality in Pelham. Sakunk-Napi-ock, " at the outlet of a pond or water-place." Probably used in some conveyance to indicate the line running to this place, hence a boundary designation Saperwack. -- A hook or bend in a stream at West Farms. tended land;" the name will bear both interpretations. Sepackena. -- A creek at Tarrytown. Sachkerah.--A locality at West Farms. Saproughah. -- A creek at "West Farms. Sepparak. -- A locality in Cortlandt. The foregoing names same word, denoting " extended <>r spread-out land." this opinion.

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Senasqua. -- Croton Point on Hudson, Wanasque, " a point or ending." This name, as well as Ranachque, has lost its suffix. On Long Island it occurs in Wanasquattan, " a point of hills," Wanasquetuck, " the ending creek." Sint Sinck. -- Sing Sing. Ossin-sing, "stone upon stones," belongs to the Chippeway dialect and was suggested by Schoolcraft (see Proc. X. Y. Hist. Soc, 18-14, p. 101). He is also responsible for a number of other interpretations frequently quoted. The Delaware form, Asin-es-ing, " a stony place," is much better. The same name occurs on Long Island in Queens County. But on the Delaware Paver is a place called Maetsingsing (see Col. Hist. N. Y., Vol. 1, pp. 590, 596), which seems to be a fuller form of our name and warranting another interpretation : " Place where stones are gathered together," a heap of stones, probably. Snakapins.-- Cornell's Neck. If not a personal name, as I suspect, it may represent an earlier Sagajnn, "a ground-nut." Suckehonk.--" A black (or dark colored) place," a marsh or meadow.