A member of an ancient West Germanic tribe that lived at the eastern North Sea coast and south of it.
A member of an ancient West Germanic tribe that lived at the eastern North Sea coast and south of it.
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Slang from Black American Vernacular English (AAVE), hip-hop, drag and ballroom culture, the Caribbean, and NYC street vocabulary. The single largest source of new mainstream English slang in living memory.
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Copșa Mare saxon tower, Transylvania, Romania (Großkopisch, Siebenbürgen, Rumänien) #Transylvania #Romania #CopsaMare
“Realeasd today 5th May 1980 "Wheels Of Steel" Reached No 5 UK album charts, #saxon #AlbumOfTheDay #80s”
“"The analysis Trump endorsed is that America is defined not by its founding values but by its Anglo-Saxon cultural and genetic heritage." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...”
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(uncountable, US, _, printing, rare, dated) A size of type between German and Norse, 2-point type.
Saxon means: A size of type between German and Norse, 2-point type.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
Saxon means: A size of type between German and Norse, 2-point type.. Register: dated, informal. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself. A formal-English equivalent (a synonym or descriptive phrase) is usually safer in writing. When in doubt, paraphrase rather than reuse the slang form.
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(Ireland, Wales, poetic) An English/British person.
The film taught that socialist competition, through encouraging the collaboration of both men and women and Saxons and Berliners, could overcome the natural antagonism between male industrial mass production and female fashion.
“just watched the odyssey trailer and those are some of the whitest, waspiest, most Anglo Saxon looking people they possibly could’ve picked”
“Well.. Clarence Thomas looks BLACK but acts as a Anglo Saxon anti BLACK and Hispanic”
“Copșa Mare saxon tower, Transylvania, Romania (Großkopisch, Siebenbürgen, Rumänien) #Transylvania #Romania #CopsaMare”
“@yalepress.bsky.social Insular Art ‘Insular art, also known as Hiberno-Saxon art, was produced in the post-Roman era of Great Britain and Ireland.’ #Art #Culture #Heritage en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insular...”
“The puppets garner regard and respect because they cost more to create and maintain than human beings. I sometimes wonder if we're reverting to the old Anglo-Saxon legal concept of wergild...”
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