Old Saxon


noun

the Saxon dialect of Low German in use before c1100. Abbreviation: OS

Example sentences from the Web for old saxon

  • The Old-Saxon language, however, is extinct, and the blood considerably mixed.

    The Ethnology of Europe |Robert Gordon Latham

British Dictionary definitions for old saxon

Old Saxon

noun

the Saxon dialect of Low German up to about 1200, from which modern Low German is derived Abbreviation: OS