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Westsesson (c.1334)
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Westsesson (c.1334)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  saxon (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  West Saxon n. and a.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  Westsaxo 3736c / westsaxonicus 3736c

s.

demonym West-Saxon, inhabitant of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex in South-West England: 
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm ) Et issint failli le linage des rois del tresnoble et gentil sanc dé Westsessons, q'avoient regné en Engleterre del temps Cerdic, le primer roi dé Westsessons  TREVET Cron1 290.6-7

[gdw]

See also:

Sesson1  west  westsaxene  westsaxenelawe  Westsessoine  Westsexe  westsexien 
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Westsesson