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Definition of Christmas bells
1. Noun. Any of several plants of the genus Blandfordia having large orange or crimson flowers.
Definition of Christmas bells
1. Noun. (botany) A common name for sandersonias, native to South Africa. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Christmas Bells
Literary usage of Christmas bells
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Poetry by Percy Holmes Boynton, Frank Martindale Webster, George Wiley Sherburn, Howard M. Jones (1918)
"christmas bells I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols
play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men! ..."
2. Days and Deeds: A Book of Verse for Children's Reading and Speaking by Elizabeth Shepard Butler Stevenson (1906)
"christmas bells I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols
play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men! ..."
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