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An annual church festival kept on December 25 or by some Eastern churches on January 7 in memory of the birth of Jesus.

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  • At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.
  • And before Christmas just that last part got hold of me, —and since Christmas— '
  • Since the very term Christmas is short for that, I make no apologies for it.
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