Christmas Vocab

Front

Main branch of a tree

Back

bough

Front

A long narrow sled for coasting downhill over snow or ice

Back

toboggan

Front

Transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation

Back

tradition

Front

Aromatic gum resin from an African tree, used as incense.

Back

Frankincense

Front

Short-tailed game bird, mainly brown feathers

Back

partridge

Front

Miserly, ungenerous with money

Back

scrooge

Front

A specific time or instance of an event

Back

occassion

Front

A four-sided spinning top with Hebrew letters.

Back

dreidel

Front

A large log burned on Christmas Eve

Back

yuletide log

Front

Leathery-leaved plant on apple/oak trees with white winter berries

Back

mistletoe