Old Saxon


noun
  1. the Saxon dialect of Low German in use before c1100. Abbreviations: OS, O.S.

Origin of Old Saxon

1
First recorded in 1830–35

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Old Saxon

noun
  1. the Saxon dialect of Low German up to about 1200, from which modern Low German is derived: Abbreviation: OS

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