"Christmastide" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Christmastide.wav Forms: Christmastides [plural]
Etymology: From Christmas + -tide (“period around a festival”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Christmas|tide|gloss2=period around a festival|id2=time}} Christmas + -tide (“period around a festival”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Christmastide (countable and uncountable, plural Christmastides)
  1. The Twelve Days of Christmas; the period from Christmas Day to Epiphany. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Christmastide-en-noun-SwO5xDYI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -tide (time), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -tide (time): 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
  2. The Christmas season. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Christmas Synonyms (Christmas season): yuletide
    Sense id: en-Christmastide-en-noun-38THEbai Disambiguation of Christmas: 32 68 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -tide (time) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -tide (time): 45 55 Disambiguation of 'Christmas season': 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Christmas-tide Related terms: Advent

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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