saxonish

Example Sentences

• "Thus, the Germans of the South, a small and compact body, coming mainly, as they do, from the centre and South, or less Saxonish and more Latinised sections of the Tuton country, are hardly to be classed with the intensely Saxonish hordes who pass in the North under the generic, odium-charged, name of Dutchmen, and who at home were, as those they have left behind them are—the Yankees of Europe."
• "A decent fellow, although somewhat Saxonish, as the name indicates."
• "Rhia looked at Granna, and Granna looked harder at Mam, squinting her eyes. “Well, what sort of a Saxonish half-brained warning is that to be giving, Aigneis?”"
• "For Caire in British & Cestre in Saxonish are one thing, & doo signifie in English a fort, towre, or castell."
• "And as for all authors of Greek, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, British, Saxonish, Welsh, English, or Scottish, touchin in any wise the understanding of our antiquities, he had so fully read and applied them that they were in a manner graffed in him as of nature."
• "We must learn Saxonish."