Xmas - Christmas

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Xmas - Christmas

Postby dreams » Fri Nov 14, 2003 2:11 am

Brittish English: The letter ex is called "criss-cross" (Christ's cross), hence the "criss" of Christmas.

Also: Xing for "crossing"

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Postby dreams » Sat Jan 10, 2004 12:34 am

The Greek letter chi (X) is the first letter of the name Christ.


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