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Xmas. World English Historical Dictionary

Xmas. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Xmas Common abbreviation in writing of CHRISTMAS: see X 6. Also Xmassing.

1 1551.  in E. Lodge, Illustr. Brit. Hist. (1791), I. 145. From X’temmas next following.

2 c. 1755.  in B. Ward, Hist. St. Edmund’s Coll. (1893), 303. In ye Xmas and Whitsuntide Vacations.

3 1799.  Coleridge, Lett. to Southey, 24 Dec. My Xstmas Carol is a quaint performance. Ibid. (1801), Lett. to Southey, 31 Dec. On Xmas Day I breakfasted with Davy.

4 1875.  S. G. Thomas, in R. W. Burnie, Mem. & Lett. (1891), 55. We are not going to have any Xmas festivities or visitors of any kind.

5 1884.  Punch, 6 Dec., 268/1. He’s beginning Xmassing already.

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