Associations to the word «Saxony»

Pictures for the word «Saxony»

Wiktionary

SAXONY, proper noun. A historic realm and modern state of Germany.
SAXONY, noun. A fine soft woollen fabric.
SAXONY, noun. Saxony yarn, or flannel made of it or similar yarn.
SAXONY YARN, noun. A fine grade of woollen yarn twisted somewhat harder and smoother than zephyr yarn.

Dictionary definition

SAXONY, noun. An area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats