wassail
Example Sentences
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The wassail of my choice this year is a giant bottle of stout bottled in Wisconsin under the label “For Whom.”
From The New Yorker • Dec. 18, 2018
The scent of cinnamon and clove permeated the building, as members brewed traditional wassail for the occasion.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2017
You spoiled them, and they came to expect your Christmas exertions as a tradition that spared them the effort of providing their own ham and wassail bowl.
From Slate • Dec. 31, 2014
Isn’t it the home of wassail cups and figgy pudding?
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2014
The meats were followed by flaming puddings and bowls of wassail, chestnuts, and apples.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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