'Saxon blue' definitions:

Definition of 'Saxon blue'

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  • Saxon \Sax"on\, a. Of or pertaining to the Saxons, their country, or their language. (b) Anglo-Saxon. (c) Of or pertaining to Saxony or its inhabitants. [1913 Webster]
  • Saxon blue (Dyeing), a deep blue liquid used in dyeing, and obtained by dissolving indigo in concentrated sulphuric acid. --Brande & C.
  • Saxon green (Dyeing), a green color produced by dyeing with yellow upon a ground of Saxon blue. [1913 Webster]