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Word entry · 4 letters

yule

Best crossword clue

"Winter feast"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /juːl/Sorted eluyStarts with YEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
1Y2U3L4E

Definitions

  1. A proclamation of joy at Christmas.

Word origin

From Middle English yol, youle, from Old English ġeōl (“Christmas, Yule”), either cognate with or from Old Norse jól, from Proto-Germanic *jehwlą. Cognate with Gothic 𐌾𐌹𐌿𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍃 (jiuleis); see also Old English ġēola and Old Norse ýlir.

Used in a sentence

  • In the Countrey churches, at Christmas in the Holy-daies after Prayers, they will dance in the Church, and as they doe dance, they cry (or sing) Yole, Yole, Yole etc.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Winter feast4 letters
02Christmas season4 letters

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