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Dr. T. #12 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| holiday | a day free from work, esp. one on which custom or law dictates a halt to ordinary business to commemorate or celebrate a particular event |
| Yule | Christmas |
| Yule log | a large log traditionally burned in a fireplace at Christmas |
| Christmas | A christian feast commemorating the birth of Jesus, celebrated on Dec. 25 |
| Kwanza | An African American cultural festival celebrated from Dec. 26 through Jan 1 |
| stable | a building for the shelter and feeding of domestic animals, especially horses |
| holly | a tree or shrub usually having bright red berries and glossy everygreen leaves with spiny margins |
| homecoming | a return home |
| Santa Claus | the personification of the spirit of Christmas, usually represented as a jolly, fat, old man with a white beard and a red suit |
| Christmas tree | an everygreen or artificial tree decorated during the Christmas season |