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Xmas v Christmas

Posted by Val on 6/11/2009, 8:42 pm, in reply to "Re: Fenwicks Window"

“Xmas” is not originally an attempt to exclude Christ from Christmas, but uses an abbreviation of the Greek spelling of the word “Christ” with the “X” representing the Greek letter chi.

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Message Thread: Fenwicks Window - Ray Wilkie 5/11/2009, 3:39 pm No words with X - James Goring 6/11/2009, 4:24 pm Re: No words with X - Ray Wilkie 6/11/2009, 5:13 pm Re: No words with X - James Goring 6/11/2009, 5:33 pm Re: Fenwicks Window - Ray Wilkie 6/11/2009, 3:18 pm Xmas v Christmas - Val 6/11/2009, 8:42 pm Re: Fenwicks Window - robbie 6/11/2009, 6:56 pm true enough, robbie - kelly mcmahon 9/11/2009, 3:54 am Re: Fenwicks Window - Marie 6/11/2009, 5:49 pm Re: Fenwicks Window - Liz 6/11/2009, 4:01 pm Re: Fenwicks Window - jgmccabe 5/11/2009, 5:32 pm Re: Fenwicks Window - Moreen Parkins 5/11/2009, 11:05 pm Re: Fenwicks Window - Terence Wilson 6/11/2009, 11:45 am Re: Fenwicks Window - sarah 6/11/2009, 4:43 pm Re: Fenwicks Window - George Parker 6/11/2009, 5:01 pm Re: Fenwicks Window - robbie canada 6/11/2009, 7:44 pm Re: Fenwicks Window - Mac Cummings 7/11/2009, 8:21 am Re: Fenwicks Window - Elizabeth 7/11/2009, 11:32 am Re: Fenwicks Window - may 7/11/2009, 4:10 pm Re: Fenwicks Window - brian wilkie 8/11/2009, 8:40 am Re: Fenwicks Window - kelly mcmahon 11/11/2009, 11:32 pm « Back to thread

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