yule
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yule

noun, often capitalized \ˈyül\

Definition of YULE

: the feast of the nativity of Jesus Christ : christmas

Origin of YULE

Middle English yol, from Old English geōl; akin to Old Norse jōl, a pagan midwinter festival
First Known Use: before 12th century

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