let it snow in English

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  "etymology_text": "From the song \"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!\", written by lyricist Sammy Cahn and composer Jule Styne in July 1945.",
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        "Used around the Christmas season to express anticipation of snowfall."
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        "(colloquial) Used around the Christmas season to express anticipation of snowfall."
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        "Jule Styne",
        "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!",
        "Sammy Cahn"
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}

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  "etymology_text": "From the song \"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!\", written by lyricist Sammy Cahn and composer Jule Styne in July 1945.",
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        "en:Christmas",
        "en:Snow"
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        "Used around the Christmas season to express anticipation of snowfall."
      ],
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          "snowfall#English"
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        "(colloquial) Used around the Christmas season to express anticipation of snowfall."
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        "Jule Styne",
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        "Southern-England"
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"let it snow" meaning in English

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