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Christmas cards — These emerged in the mid 19th century, combining an older custom of sending *New Year verses to friends with the new emphasis on Christmas. The first was designed by John Calcott Horsley, at the instigation of Henry Cole, in 1843. A large… … A Dictionary of English folklore
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Christmas — Day redirects here. For other uses, see Christmas (disambiguation) and Christmas Day (disambiguation). Christmas … Wikipedia
Christmas worldwide — Christmas around the world redirects here. For other uses, see Christmas Around the World (Bradley Joseph album). The Christmas season is celebrated in different ways around the world, varying by country and region. Elements common to many areas… … Wikipedia
Christmas with the Kranks — Theatrical release poster Directed by Joe Roth P … Wikipedia
Christmas card — Christmas cards N COUNT Christmas cards are cards with greetings, which people send to their friends and family at Christmas. He still writes to her sometimes and sends her a Christmas card every year … English dictionary
Christmas, Michigan — Christmas Unincorporated Community Onota Bay Furnace … Wikipedia
Christmas — late O.E. Cristes mæsse, from CHRIST (Cf. Christ) (but retaining the original vowel sound) + MASS (Cf. mass) (n.2). Written as one word from mid 14c. Father Christmas first attested in a carol attributed to Richard Smart, Rector of Plymtree… … Etymology dictionary
Christmas card — For the album from The Partridge Family, see Christmas Card (album). For the television film, see The Christmas Card. Some Christmas cards A Christmas card is a greeting card sent as part of the traditional celebration of Christmas in order to… … Wikipedia
Christmas in the post-War United States — New Orleans department store Santa Claus, 1954 Christmas in the United States during the post War years (1946–1964) reflected a period of peace, productivity, and prosperity. Americans staged sumptuous Christmases and enjoyed a variety of holiday … Wikipedia
