Complete Definition of "sasanach"

see|Sasanach
English

Noun
en-noun

  1. 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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