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Chautauqua
Chautauqua is a word from the Iroquois meaning "bag tied in the middle/two moccasins tied together".
"Where the fish was taken out" another meaning of Chautauqua by W.M. Beauchamp. See link to his 1891 musings on the originations, etymology, and possible differences in meanings & spellings of the word commonly known as Chautauqua. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1766994?seq=2#page_scan_tab_contents