Saxien (c.1136-37)

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Saxien (c.1136-37)

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  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  saxon (*)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  Saxonicus 2945c

pl. Saxnes  

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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 [i] encuntrerent Qui la terre lur defendirent  2024
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Aprés ceo qe Dieux avoit abatue la nobleie des Bretons qe plus userent force qe droit, livera il le reaume as plus humbles e simples de tuz pais joygnauntz, c'est assaver a Saxnes  6
Estsexien  Midelsexien  Saxon  saxonais  Sessoine  sesson#1  Sessoneis  Sessonien  Suthsexien  westsexien 
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Saxien