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Christmas Eve   /krˈɪsməs iv/   Listen
Christmas Eve

noun
1.
The day before Christmas.  Synonym: Dec 24.





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"Christmas eve" Quotes from Famous Books



... I never saw mosses so beautifully arranged; and it was so thoughtful of her to bring them in for you for Christmas Eve. I wish we had something to send in to ...
— Mercy Philbrick's Choice • Helen Hunt Jackson
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... getting out. When he went away next morning he borrowed Samson's pack basket. I felt bad because we couldn't go and make any arrangements with Santa Claus for the children. Joe was dreadfully worried, for Betsey had told him that Santa Claus never came to children whose father and mother were sick. Christmas Eve Abe came with the pack basket chock-full of good things after the children were asleep. He took out a turkey and knit caps and mittens and packages of candy and raisins for the children and some cloth for a new dress for me. Mrs. Kelso had come to spend the night with ...
— A Man for the Ages - A Story of the Builders of Democracy • Irving Bacheller
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... Christmas eve. A man lies stretched on his blanket in a copse in the depths of a black pine forest of the Saginaw Valley. He has been hunting all day, fruitlessly, and is exhausted. So wearied is he with long hours of walking, that he will ...
— The Wolf's Long Howl • Stanley Waterloo
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... on Christmas Eve. It was snowing; she came in chilled and looking miserable. Mrs. Mutimer met her in the hall, passed her, and looked out at the open door, then turned with a few white flecks ...
— Demos • George Gissing
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... will not come to him this year with all his old-time joy, An imitation Santa Claus must serve his little boy; Last year he heard the reindeers paw the roof above his head, And as he dreamed the kindly saint tip-toed about his bed, But Christmas Eve he will not come by any happy chance; This year his kindly Santa Claus must ...
— Over Here • Edgar A. Guest
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