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Definition of Christmas card
1. Noun. A card expressing a Christmas greeting.
Definition of Christmas card
1. Noun. a greeting card that is decorated in a manner that celebrates Christmas (translation only) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Christmas Card
Literary usage of Christmas card
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1892)
"This novelty can be bad with appropriate sentiments, either as a Christmas card
or Birthday Card. . 35 cents Violet Cross. ..."
2. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1904)
"It is hard to decide to whom the honor of originating the Christmas card is due,
... I expect that some of you here can remember your first. Christmas card. ..."
3. Curiosities of Popular Customs and of Rites, Ceremonies, Observances, and by William Shepard Walsh (1897)
"The Christmas card proper had a tentative origin in 1846. ... The first Christmas
card ever published," he wrote in the London Times of January 2, 1884, ..."
4. Heroes of To-day: John Muir, John Burroughs, Wilfred Grenfell, Robert F by Mary Rosetta Parkman (1917)
"... The Belgian children's Christmas card, printed at the Plantin Museum in Antwerp
... Christmas card."
5. Adventures in Propaganda: Letters from an Intelligence Officer in France by Heber Blankenhorn (1919)
"'S Christmas card G. 2. in army slang means Military Intelligence, of which
Brigadier-General Dennis E. Nolan was Chief in France. ..."
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