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Saxe

biographical name \ˈsaks\

Definition of SAXE

(Hermann-) Maurice 1696–1750 Comte de Saxe Fr. gen.
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Saxe

geographical name \ˈsaks\

Definition of SAXE

saxony —its French name; used in English chiefly in names of former duchies in Thuringia: Saxe–Al·ten·burg \-ˈäl-tən-ˌbrg\ , Saxe–Co·burg \-ˈkō-ˌbərg\ , Saxe–Go·tha \-ˈgō-tə, -thə\ , Saxe–Mei·ning·en \-ˈmī-niŋ-ən\ , & Saxe–Wei·mar–Ei·se·nach \-ˈvī-ˌmär-ˈī-zə-ˌnäk, -ˌ\

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