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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Saxeane, adj. [L. saxeus made of stone, f. saxum stone.] Made of stone. — c1550 Rolland Ct. Venus ii 488.
Ane closter … Triangill maid, with craftie wark saxeane
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"Saxeane adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 27 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/saxeane>
