Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A high-grade wool fabric originally made from the wool of sheep raised in Saxony.
- noun A fine soft wool fabric similar in weave to tweed.
- noun A woven carpet having a cut pile of dense erect tufts.
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Ooh, I can't decide what I like more, doggies or saxony style spinning wheels.
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But in passing it says this — but never in their ardest whiskered did they re-deposit all of that super-saxony. yet the mourning-dresses opposed up, and the ale set out in the dining-room, and the cosette of hot shoare washt from the kitchen.
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He wore a white favour in his button – hole, and a bran new extra super double – milled blue saxony dress coat (that was its description in the bill), with a variety of tortuous embellishments about the pockets, invented by the artist to do honour to the day.
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A Study of Association in Insanity Grace Helen Kent
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Akin Taber "kept about eleven hundred sheep, some merino and some saxony."
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He wore a white favour in his button-hole, and a bran new extra super double-milled blue saxony dress coat (that was its description in the bill), with a variety of tortuous embellishments about the pockets, invented by the artist to do honour to the day.
Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens 1841
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Handing the bottle and corkscrew to Betsey, he shuffled himself into a smart new blue saxony coat with velvet collar and metal buttons, and advanced into the passage to greet the arrivers.
Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Robert Smith Surtees 1833
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Yup. thick, extremely soft and squishy, saxony carpet is made of cut pile.
Curbly Recent Posts 2008
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