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Definition of Saxon
1. Noun. 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.
2. Adjective. 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. "For greater clarity choose a plain Saxon term instead of a latinate one"
Definition of Saxon
1. n. One of a nation or people who formerly dwelt in the northern part of Germany, and who, with other Teutonic tribes, invaded and conquered England in the fifth and sixth centuries.
2. a. Of or pertaining to the Saxons, their country, or their language.
Medical Definition of Saxon
1. Of or pertaining to the Saxons, their country, or their language. Anglo-Saxon. Of or pertaining to Saxony or its inhabitants. Saxon blue, a deep blue liquid used in dyeing, and obtained by dissolving indigo in concentrated sulphuric acid. Saxon green, a green colour produced by dyeing with yellow upon a ground of Saxon blue. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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