单词 | saxonian |
释义 | † Saxonianadj.n. Obsolete. A. adj. 1. = Saxon adj. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Germany > [adjective] > parts of Germany Suevical1560 Swevical1560 Prussian1565 Suevian1574 Thuringian1607 Franconian1608 Suevic1638 High German1640 Saxonic1647 Saxon1654 Swabian1684 Saxonian1761 Hanoverian1775 Low German1808 East German1849 West German1850 West German1946 Balt1954 1761 J. Spence in Epithalamia Oxoniensia sig. G Hail.., Saxonian plains! where deep Visurgis flows. 2. Geology. Designating a division of the Permian system in Europe. ΚΠ 1903 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 4) 1069 The middle [Permian] includes the Red Sandstones, which in Saxony and the north-west of England attain such development, and has been termed Saxonian. B. n. 1. A Protestant of Saxony. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > [noun] > person > esp. in Germany or Switzerland Protestant1539 Saxoniana1600 a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie (1648) vi. 54 Saxonians and Bohemians in their Discipline constraine no man to open confession. 2. Geology. Designating a division of the Permian system in Europe. ΚΠ 1924 C. Schuchert Hist. Geol. 421 Middle Permian or Saxonian (Middle and Lower Zechstein). Compounds Saxonian epoch n. a subdivision of the glacial period in northern Europe; the second glacial epoch. ΚΠ 1903 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 4) 1313 Saxonian or 2nd Glacial Epoch, including the accumulations of the period of maximum glaciation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.n.a1600 |
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