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Definition of Christmas holly
1. Noun. An evergreen tree.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Christmas Holly
Literary usage of Christmas holly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Christmas with the Poets: A Collection of Songs, Carols, and Descriptive by Henry Vizetelly, Miles Birket Foster (1851)
"Then sing to the holly, the christmas holly, That hangs over peasant and king;
While we laugh and carouse 'neath its glitt'ring boughs, To the Christmas ..."
2. Christmas in Art and Song: A Collection of Songs, Carols and Descriptive by Raphael, Rubens, Thomas Nast, Frederick Augustus Chapman, Joseph Kenny Meadows, John Augustus Hows, Myles Birket Foster, Sir John Gilbert, Granville Perkins, Nathaniel Orr, Arundel Printing and Publishing Company, Bobbett & Hooper (1879)
"Then sing to the holly, the christmas holly, That hangs over peasant and king ;
While we laugh and carouse 'neath its glittering boughs, To the Christmas ..."
3. Poetry of the Seasons by Mary Isabella Lovejoy (1898)
"Then sing to the holly, the christmas holly, That hangs over peasant and king ;
While we laugh and carouse 'neath its glittering boughs, To the Christmas ..."
4. Open Sesame!: Poetry and Prose for School-days by Blanche Wilder Bellamy (1898)
"Sing high, sing low, Sing to and fro, Go tell it out with speed, Cry out and
shout, All round about, That Christ is born indeed ! THE christmas holly. ..."
5. Recitations for Assembly and Class-room: With Suggested Programs by Anna Theodora Lee O'Neill (1916)
"THE christmas holly THE holly! the holly! oh, twine it with bay — Come, give the
holly a song; For it helps to drive stern winter away, With his garment so ..."
6. The Posy Ring: A Book of Verse for Children by Nora Archibald Smith (1903)
"Then sing to the holly, the christmas holly, That hangs over peasant and king;
While we laugh and carouse 'neath its glittering boughs, To the Christmas ..."
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