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Saxe|sæks| Also saxe. [a. F. Saxe Saxony (G. Sachsen).] Used attrib. to designate articles which come from Saxony, as Saxe china; Saxe blue (also ellipt.) = Saxony blue; Saxe paper (also ellipt.), an albuminized paper used in photography.
1864Hardwich's Photogr. Chem. (ed. 7) 304 Fifty whole sheets of Saxe paper, 18 × 22. 1866J. Hughes Pract. Photogr. (ed. 7) 26 Albumenized Paper... There are two principal kinds, known as Rive and Saxe. 1876tr. Tissandier's Hist. Photogr. Advt. 5 Picked Rives and Saxes. 1881Abney Photogr. 128 Good English paper of the consistency of medium Saxe answers every purpose. 1904E. F. Benson Challoners ii, A pale blue sunshade with a handle of Saxe china. 1905Westm. Gaz. 2 Mar. 4/2 Bows of the new Saxe blue. 1908Ibid. 29 Aug. 13/2 Saxe and turquoise-blue hinder each other. 1917in G. Howell In Vogue (1975) 24/1 Afternoon Gown... In grey, saxe, navy, nigger, rose, and black. 1922Joyce Ulysses 441 In smart Saxe tailormade, white velours hat and spiderveil. 1939–40Army & Navy Stores Catal. 607/3 Slippers... Red, Green, Saxe, Navy. 1959G. D. Painter Proust I. vii. 87 Comparing the what-not on which she kept her Saxe figurines to an altar. 1974Harrods Christmas Catal. 20 Cashmere cardigan... Natural, vicuna-colour, saxe, Harvard blue. 1980Radio Times 29 Nov.–5 Dec. 34/1 Pyjamas... Grey trimmed Wine, Saxe Blue trimmed Navy. |