- Crístesmǽl
- m (-es/-as), n (-es/-) (Christ's mark), the cross; wyrcan \Crístesmǽl to make the sign of the cross
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Crístesmǽl
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Crístesmæsse — f ( an/ an) Christmas … Old to modern English dictionary
crístelmǽl — see crístesmǽl … Old to modern English dictionary
wyrcan — wyrcan1 irreg wv/t1b 3rd pres wyrcþ past worhte ptp geworht to prepare, perform, do, make, work, construct, produce, effect; use (tools); dispose, constitute; amount to; w.g. to strive after; deserve, gain, win, acquire; Crístesmǽl/Crístesmél… … Old to modern English dictionary
Christmas — [kris′məs] n. [ME Cristemas < OE Cristesmæsse: see CHRIST1 & MASS1] 1. a holiday on Dec. 25 celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ: also Christmas Day 2. CHRISTMASTIME Christmassy adj. Christmasy … English World dictionary
