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English adjective: Saxon | |||
| 1. | Saxon of or relating to or characteristic of the early Saxons or Anglo-Saxons and their descendents (especially the English or Lowland Scots) and their language | ||
| Samples | Saxon princes. For greater clarity choose a plain Saxon term instead of a latinate one. | ||
| Domain region | England | ||
English noun: Saxon | |||
| 1. | Saxon (person) a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Angles and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons; dominant in England until the Norman Conquest | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | European | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | West Saxon | ||
| Instance hyponym | Athelstan | ||
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