Saxe

[ saks ]

noun

1. Comte Her·mann Mau·rice de [kawnt, er-, man, maw-, rees, d, uh], 1696–1750, French military leader: marshal of France 1744.
2. French name of Saxony.

Saxe

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/ saks /

noun

1. See Saxony
   the French name for Saxony

Saxe

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/ saks /

noun

1. SaxeHermann Maurice, comte de16961750MFrenchGermanMILITARY: general Hermann Maurice (ɛrman mɔris), comte de Saxe. 1696–1750, French marshal born in Saxony: he distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–48)

Example Sentences

Saxe specializes in this kind of feel good, remarkably cheesy but always sincere pop music.

From Washington Post

In an interview with People magazine, Saxe said his goal is to make music that feels like a “best friend telling you about some really personal part of your life.”

From Washington Post

According to Saxe, a phase-out can save billions of dollars in healthcare costs and lost productivity from workers having to call out from respiratory issues in areas that were previously burdened by peaker plant emissions.

From Popular-Science

“For people who reported that their lives were really full of satisfying social interactions, this intervention had a bigger effect on their brains and on their self-­reports,” Saxe says.

From MIT Technology Review

Last year, Livia Tomova, a postdoc who has been overseeing the research in Saxe’s lab, recruited 40 volunteers who self-identified as having large social networks and very low levels of loneliness.

From MIT Technology Review

The final stage of the war opened with considerable Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar.

From Project Gutenberg

Two days after their arrival in Brussels, Maurice de Saxe made his entry into the city.

From Project Gutenberg

A question which has naturally given rise to a good deal of conjecture is the conduct of Maurice de Saxe on this occasion.

From Project Gutenberg

This was a few years after the Chevalier de Saxe died, yet the magician readily agreed to comply with the request.

From Project Gutenberg

Amusette, am-ū-zėt′, n. a light field-gun invented by Marshal Saxe.

From Project Gutenberg