McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Jul

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Jul


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the name of Christmas among. the northern tribes of Europe. Originally it was the name of the old Scandinavian festival of winter solstice, but as the practices of that festival have in the main been incorporated in the Christmas feast, they term it Jul. SEE JULES.