Saxon (film) definition

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adjective

(1) 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

"Saxon princes"

"For greater clarity choose a plain Saxon term instead of a latinate one"

noun

(2) 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

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Etymology

From , from , from West ( > Old English ), probably originally a derivative of }.

Proper noun

A member of an ancient northern Germanic tribe, that invaded England, together with Angles and Frisians about the year 600
A native of Saxony
The language of the ancient Saxons