Christ-mas

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of Christmas used to emphasize Jesus Christ. alt-of, alternative

    "For several years I have been steadily working against this cult of Santa Claus, which I maintain has converted “Christ-mas” into “Santa Claus-mas”."

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yuleadventannunciationepiphanynoeladvent sunday

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"For several years I have been steadily working against this cult of Santa Claus, which I maintain has converted “Christ-mas” into “Santa Claus-mas”."

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