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Meanings of Xmas in English

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English "Xmas" (or slightly variant forms) is a written abbreviation for "Christmas"

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        A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland.

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              Usage of Xmas in English
              1
              His wife got a pepper mill from Lord & Taylor for Xmas.
              The new yorker
              2
              INTERVIEW - Are your Xmas lights made by slaves, asks Chinese dissident?
              Reuters
              3
              On other side, there was what started to be shopping list for Xmas.
              The new yorker
              4
              It will be in the January number, which will be out before Xmas.
              Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books
              5
              The authorities were arranging a dance and sleighing party for the Xmas celebration.
              Nonsense Novels
              6
              He and Kate bond looking up at a bird outside the Xmas shop.
              Radio NZ
              7
              Then the Vietcong offered the Xmas truce & then another truce.
              The new yorker
              8
              Spectrum HoloByte's Gilman Louie tells us what game machine to buy next Xmas.
              Wired
              9
              Well I guess its time to say Mery Xmas now Mable.
              Dere Mable: Love Letters of a Rookie
              10
              To see his mates and bring some cheer To folks alone at Xmas.
              Radio NZ
              11
              I keep forgetting Xmas, Kitty, and this is my Xmas letter.
              The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II
              12
              A man humping a tiny Xmas tree on my NYC block?
              The Guardian
              13
              Do you know, what they say in Xmas stories is true?
              The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 1
              14
              Have you broken your Xmas dolly or lost that new bracelet or what?
              Chicken Little Jane
              15
              The second prize-poem, 'A Vision of Mermaids', is dated Xmas '62.
              Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins / Now First Published
              16
              An agonising pang assailed her, and she dashed down a postcript-Whata Xmas!
              Queen Victoria
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              Xmas through the time