Saxon — most commonly refers to: *Saxon people, a confederation of Old Germanic tribes *Anglo Saxons, early mediaeval peoples that settled in Britain **the Anglo Saxon period of English history *the inhabitants of the present day Free State of Saxony in… … Wikipedia
Old Saxon language — also called Old Low German, earliest recorded form of Low German, spoken by the Saxon tribes between the Rhine and Elbe rivers and between the North Sea and the Harz Mountains from the 9th until the 12th century. A distinctive… … Universalium
Saxon — n. & adj. n. 1 hist. a a member of the Germanic people that conquered parts of England in 5th 6th c. b (usu. Old Saxon) the language of the Saxons. 2 = ANGLO SAXON. 3 a native of modern Saxony in Germany. 4 the Germanic (as opposed to Latin or… … Useful english dictionary
Saxon — /ˈsæksən/ (say saksuhn) noun 1. a member of a Germanic people anciently dwelling near the mouth of the Elbe, a portion of whom invaded and occupied parts of Britain in the 5th and 6th centuries. 2. an Anglo Saxon. 3. a native or inhabitant of… …
Saxon — 1. noun a) A member of an ancient northern Germanic tribe, that invaded England, together with Angles and Frisians about the year 600 b) A native of Saxony 2. adjective Of, or relating … Wiktionary
Saxon IIIb — DRG Class 52.7 DRG Class 34.77–78 Manufacturers: Esslingen Schwartzkopf Hartmann Henschel Quantity: 14 Rebuild from III 32 157 15 Numbers: 274–287 52 7001 … Wikipedia
Saxon — Sax on (s[a^]ks [u^]n or n), n. [L. Saxo, pl. Saxones, from the Saxon national name; cf. AS. pl. Seaxe, Seaxan, fr. seax a knife, a short sword, a dagger (akin to OHG. sahs, and perhaps to L. saxum rock, stone, knives being originally made of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saxon XSLT — Saxon is an open source XSLT and XQuery processor created by Michael Kay. Versions exist for Java and .NET.The current version, as of June 2008, is 9.1.0.2. [ [http://saxon.sourceforge.net/ Saxon XSLT official website] ] Versions The original… … Wikipedia
Saxon IV K — DRG Class 99.51–60 Number(s): see text Quantity: 96 Manufacturer: Sächsische Maschinenfabrik, Chemnitz … Wikipedia
language — 1 Language, dialect, tongue, speech, idiom are comparable when they denote a body or system of words and phrases used by a large community (as of a region) or by a people, a nation, or a group of nations. Language may be used as a general term… … New Dictionary of Synonyms