saxon
Adjective
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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 (synset 303126176)
"Saxon princes"; "for greater clarity choose a plain Saxon term instead of a latinate one"domain region: england - a division of the United Kingdom
Noun
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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 (synset 109722232)is a type of: european - a native or inhabitant of Europesubtypes: west saxon - an inhabitant of Wessexspecific instances: athelstan - the first Saxon ruler who extended his kingdom to include nearly all of England (895-939)
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