Saxony Definition

saksənē
saxony
noun
A high-grade wool fabric originally made from the wool of sheep raised in Saxony.
American Heritage
A fine wool fabric with a soft finish.
Webster's New World
A closely twisted yarn used for knitting.
Webster's New World
A woven carpet having a cut pile of dense erect tufts.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
  • saxe
  • sachsen

Saxony Sentence Examples

  • The earliest inhabitants of Lauenburg were a Slav tribe, the Polabes, who were gradually replaced by colonists from Saxony.

  • Later on he was at Nuremberg, Ulm and Innsbruck, where he is said to have been condemned to imprisonment for adultery, but released at the intercession of the elector of Saxony.

  • Krantzite, a soft amber-like resin, found in the lignites of Saxony.

  • It was discovered in 1886 by C. Winkler in argyrodite, a mineral found at Freiberg in Saxony.

  • With Christian David, a carpenter, at their head, they crossed the border into Saxony, settled down near Count Zinzendorf's estate at Berthelsdorf, and, with his permission, built the town of Herrnhut (17 22-1 7 27).

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