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Santa Claus   /sˈæntə klɔz/   Listen
Santa Claus

noun
1.
The legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas.  Synonyms: Father Christmas, Kriss Kringle, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Santa, St. Nick.






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"Santa claus" Quotes from Famous Books



... and Loyal Friend of Children, His Supreme Highness—Santa Claus!" said the Chamberlain, ...
— The Road to Oz • L. Frank Baum

... fly down, and take Just a crumb of my Christmas cake; Santa Claus brought it to me, you know, Over the ...
— Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad • Various

... ships for the Newcastle and Thames river trade—and he said he couldn't think of it now that the submarine season was over. Then I offered 'em to young Topping, who thinks of running a line to the West Coast, but he said that he didn't believe in Fairies or Santa Claus ...
— Bones in London • Edgar Wallace

... hill-side steep Lies a city wrapt in sleep. Up and down the lonely street Sleepy watchmen pace their beat. Little heeds them Santa Claus; Not for him are human laws. With a leap he leaves the ground, Scales the ...
— Ballads • Horatio Alger, Jr.

... It is the most opulent, most gorgeous land on earth—a land whose wisest are but little wiser than its dullest; a land where the rulers have minds like little children and the law-givers believe in Santa Claus; where ...
— The Beautiful and Damned • F. Scott Fitzgerald


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