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Saint Nicholas

NOUN
Father Christmas
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NOUN
Kriss Kringle
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“He followed the description of Santa Claus or Saint Nicholas — and Clement Clarke Moore’s ‘Twas the Night before Christmas’ poem,” Ayo says.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023

But on Monday, as children gathered in a boarding school in the southern Ukrainian city to celebrate Saint Nicholas Day, there was still time for celebration.

From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2022

Saint Nicholas day falls on Dec. 6 and children in Poland and many other countries receive chocolates or other small presents ahead of the main Christmas celebration later in the month.

From Reuters • Dec. 8, 2022

“For those who may be interested, his name, Santa Claus, is derived from the Dutch expression for Saint Nicholas: Sinterklaas,” it says.

From Washington Times • May 27, 2022

Yes, Saint Nicholas would come, and he would bring wonderful things.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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