"sax" meaning in Scots

See sax in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Numeral

IPA: /saks/
Etymology: From Middle English sex, byform of six. Etymology templates: {{dercat|sco|ang|gmw-pro|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=4}}, {{inh|sco|enm|sex}} Middle English sex, {{m|enm|six}} six Head templates: {{head|sco|numeral}} sax
  1. six Categories (topical): Scots cardinal numbers Related terms: saxt (english: sixth)
    Sense id: en-sax-sco-num-RHeNgjZe Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for sax meaning in Scots (1.1kB)

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