Associations to the word «Saxe»

Wiktionary

SAXE BLUE, noun. A light blue colour, with a tint of grey.
SAXE BLUE, adjective. Of a light blue colour, with a tint of grey.

Dictionary definition

SAXE, noun. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
SAXE, 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