Sunday, December 24, 2006

Dictionary.com Word of the Day for Sunday, December 24, 2006

wassail \WAH-sul; wah-SAYL\, noun:

  1. An expression of good wishes on a festive occasion, especially in drinking to someone.
  2. An occasion on which such good wishes are expressed in drinking; a drinking bout; a carouse.
  3. The liquor used for a wassail; especially, a beverage formerly much used in England at Christmas and other festivals, made of ale (or wine) flavored with spices, sugar, toast, roasted apples, etc.
  4. Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial; as, a wassail bowl.
  5. To drink to the health of; a toast.
  6. To drink a wassail.

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December 24, 2006: Santa
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  • The fattest, oldest pimp this side of the north pole.
Santa has three hoes. Damn that's jolly.

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