slovo | definícia |
Saint Nicholas (gcide) | Saint Nicholas \Saint Nicholas\, St Nicholas \St. Nicholas\, n.
A Dutch saint, who was reputed to bring gifts to children on
Christmas even, giving rise to the modern legend of {Santa
Claus}.
[PJC]
A Visit from St. Nicholas The original name for a poem by
Clement Clarke Moore, popularly called titled {The Night
Before Christmans}. It is a popular poem with the theme of
St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) coming to bring gifts to
children on Christmans eve. See Night Before Christmas
in the vocabulary.
[PJC] |
saint nicholas (wn) | Saint Nicholas
n 1: a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus
(4th century) [syn: Nicholas, Saint Nicholas, {St.
Nicholas}]
2: the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being
who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
[syn: Santa Claus, Santa, Kriss Kringle, {Father
Christmas}, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, St. Nick] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Saint Nicholas (gcide) | Saint Nicholas \Saint Nicholas\, St Nicholas \St. Nicholas\, n.
A Dutch saint, who was reputed to bring gifts to children on
Christmas even, giving rise to the modern legend of {Santa
Claus}.
[PJC]
A Visit from St. Nicholas The original name for a poem by
Clement Clarke Moore, popularly called titled {The Night
Before Christmans}. It is a popular poem with the theme of
St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) coming to bring gifts to
children on Christmans eve. See Night Before Christmas
in the vocabulary.
[PJC] |
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