Christmas

Christmas

Of, or pertaining to the Christian holiday that takes place on December 25 in the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ.

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Angel

Festivals; Christmas

One of a class of spiritual beings, a conventional representation of such a being, in human form, with wings, usually in white robes, a messenger, especially of God.

angel

Festivals; Christmas

One of a class of spiritual beings, a conventional representation of such a being, in human form, with wings, usually in white robes, a messenger, especially of God.

epiphany

Festivals; Christmas

A life changing event. The last of the 12 days of Christmas, Epiphany celebrates the revelation of Christ to the gentiles, as represented by the visiting Wise Men.

frankincense

Festivals; Christmas

An aromatic resin from the Boswellia Thurifera tree and used in incense, perfume and embalming fluids. One of the gifts presented to Jesus by the Wise Men.

gifts

Festivals; Christmas

Objects given to someone without the need for compensation. Gifts are often given to friends and loved ones at Christmas, continuing a tradition from Roman times when presents were given to the ...

gold

Festivals; Christmas

Precious metal, one of the three gifts given to Jesus by the Wise Men to represent royalty.

holiday

Festivals; Christmas

A time for leisure and escape from normal activities, for the purpose of rest and/or pleasure. Holidays are often taken at Christmas to coincide with school breaks. American equivalent is Vacation.