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yule

[yool]
–noun
Christmas, or the Christmas season.

Origin:
bef. 900; ME yole, OE geōl(a) Christmastide; c. ON jōl; akin to Goth jiuleis
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Yule   (yōōl)   
n.  Christmas, or the season or feast celebrating Christmas.

[Middle English yole, from Old English geōl.]
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