The Language of ‘Outlander’

Sassenach

You are not a true Outlander fan until you understand this word.

Sassenach may mean, literally, “outlander,” but what’s important about this word is that Jamie uses it as a word of endearment for his own outlander- Claire.

It’s used over and again in the books and has become one of the sweetest pet names in history.

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