see|Sasanach
English
Noun
en-noun
- derogatory an Englishman.
Usage notes
Insular Celts refered to the English as "Saxon", citing their cultural roots as 5th century barbarian invaders who defeated and out-battled the Celts. However, after fifteen hunderd years of inter-breeding, there are no true natives of the island any more.
See also
sassenach
it:sasanach
ru:sasanach
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