Saxe

[ saks ]

/ saks /

noun

Comte Her·mann Mau·rice de

[er-man maw-rees duh] /ɛrˈman mɔˈris də/,1696–1750, French military leader: marshal of France 1744.

French name of Saxony.

Example sentences from the Web for saxe

But,” said Saxe, “you said that the authorities would take possession of the crystals!

The Crystal Hunters |George Manville Fenn
That fool Saxe Leinitzer will stroke his beastly moustache, and smile at me out of the corners of his eyes.

The Yellow Crayon |E. Phillips Oppenheim
Saxe and the guide slept, and Dale was keenly awake watching for the kobold who disturbed their peace.

The Crystal Hunters |George Manville Fenn
“Do so,” answered Saxe; and the officer came back presently to say that he had found what he wanted.

St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, April 1878 |Various

Saxe Gotha snatched at them and swallowed them as if frenzied with hunger.

Wisconsin in Story and Song; |Various

British Dictionary definitions for saxe (1 of 2)

Saxe ¹

/ (saks) /

noun

the French name for Saxony

British Dictionary definitions for saxe (2 of 2)

Saxe ²

/ (French saks) /

noun

Hermann Maurice (ɛrman mɔris), comte de Saxe. 1696–1750, French marshal born in Saxony: he distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–48)

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