"Yule wreath" meaning in All languages combined

See Yule wreath on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Yule wreaths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Yule wreath (plural Yule wreaths)
  1. (chiefly paganism) A yuletide decoration comprising a ring of greenery decorated with ribbons. Categories (topical): Paganism Related terms: Yule, Yule tree
    Sense id: en-Yule_wreath-en-noun-Yzi3XE5k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: lifestyle, paganism, religion

Inflected forms

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