saxonais (1280-1307)
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saxonais (1280-1307)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  saxon (saxonais)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  Saxonicus 2945c
saxonays,  saxseneis,  saxoneis  

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1demonymSaxon, pertaining to one settled in England (Wessex, Sussex and Essex), whose ultimate origin is considered to be Saxony (Germany): 
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Les gens saxonays ke sount de Germenye  i 114
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  Alfred [...] estoit trenomé de savoir, qar il passa touz les poetes saxoneis, et fu le plus sagez de touz ses auncestres  256.6

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1demonymSaxon, one settled in England (Wessex, Sussex and Essex), whose ultimate origin is considered to be Saxony (Germany): 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Saxiens (var. (R: s.xiv1) Saxseneis ) [i] encuntrerent Qui la terre lur defendirent  2024 (var.)
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Coment ly Saxonays vint et remist  227.12
Saxien  Saxon  Saxonie  Sessoine  sesson#1  Sessoneis  Sessonien 
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