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yule 音标拼音: [j'ul] n. 耶稣圣诞节,圣诞季节 耶稣圣诞节,圣诞季节 Yule n 1: period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6 [ synonym: { Christmas}, { Christmastide}, { Christmastime}, { Yule}, { Yuletide}, { Noel}] Yule \ Yule\ ([= u] l), n. [ OE. yol, [ yogh] ol, AS. ge[' o] l; akin to ge[' o] la December or January, Icel. j[= o] l Yule, Ylir the name of a winter month, Sw. jul Christmas, Dan. juul, Goth. jiuleis November or December. Cf. { Jolly}.] Christmas or Christmastide; the feast of the Nativity of our Savior. [ 1913 Webster] And at each pause they kiss; was never seen such rule In any place but here, at bonfire, or at Yule. -- Drayton. [ 1913 Webster] { Yule block}, or { Yule log}, a large log of wood formerly put on the hearth on Christmas eve, as the foundation of the fire. It was brought in with much ceremony. { Yule clog}, the yule log. -- Halliwell. W. Irving. [ 1913 Webster]
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