Sassenach
noun/ˈsæsənæk/, /ˈsæsənæx/
/ˈsæsənæk/, /ˈsæsənæx/
(Scottish English, disapproving or humorous)- an English personWord Originearly 18th cent. (as a noun): from Scottish Gaelic Sasunnoch, Irish Sasanach, from Latin Saxones ‘Saxons’.
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