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Santa Claus: see Nicholas, Saint Nicholas, Saint, patron of children and sailors, of Greece, Sicily, and Russia, and of many other places and persons. Little is known of him, but he is traditionally identified as a 4th-century bishop of Myra in Asia Minor. ..... Click the link for more information. . Santa Claus jolly, gift-giving figure who visits children on Christmas Eve. [Christian Tradition: NCE, 1937] See : Christmas Santa Claus gives gifts to children on Christmas. [Folklore: Walsh Classical, 50] See : Generosity Santa Claus ho-ho-hoing merry gift-giver at Christmas. [Am. Pop. Cult.: Misc.] See : Joviality Santa Claus he knows who has been bad or good. [Western Folklore: Misc.] See : Omniscience How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Now Santa Claus spied Polychrome, and trotted over to where she stood. remember that there will be a visit from Santa Claus * to-night. Dorothy thought this made the little monarch look more like Santa Claus than ever; but Ozma now began speaking, and every one listened intently to her words. |
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