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Saxony \Sax"o*ny\, n. [So named after the kingdom of Saxony, reputed to produce fine wool.]

1. A kind of glossy woolen cloth formerly much used. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

2. Saxony yarn, or flannel made of it or similar yarn. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Saxony

noun

an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons [syn: Sachsen, Saxe]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Saxony \Sax"o*ny\, n. [So named after the kingdom of Saxony, reputed to produce fine wool.]

1. A kind of glossy woolen cloth formerly much used.

2. Saxony yarn, or flannel made of it or similar yarn.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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