Example sentences for: saxon

How can you use “saxon” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A poor man named John Cordeaux was brazen enough to suggest [May 27, 1893] that stoat is from the Anglo-Saxon steort , a tail.

  • The Saxon's March was lencten .

  • In this writing, legal means `pertaining to the law,' rather than `lawful'; layman means `non-lawyer' (including the feminine); he, him and his include the feminine; and Anglo-Saxon means `Old English.

  • Anglo-Saxon for daisy was daeges eage day's eye.

  • Ever since the Norman invasion, people have preferred to use the longer Latinate terms over the blunt Anglo-Saxon words: the general feeling, with some small basis, is that such diction shows a touch of class.


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