Dictionary

tannenbaum: German for "fir tree" and a synonym for a Christmas tree.

tinsel: Shiny metallic strips used for holiday decorations.

wassail: A hot cider-type beverage spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg, associated with Christmas celebrations and holiday revelry.

wreath: A decorative ring of flowers or greenery, usually made of evergreens for the winter holidays.

yuletide: Pertaining to the Christmas season, derived from the Scandanavian and Northern European winter festival of Jul.