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Christmas Tree: An evergreen tree (often a spruce) that people decorate with lights and ornaments at Christmas. Presents are placed under the tree. On Christmas morning, families and friends open their pres . . . View Full Definition

Christmas Day: Christmas day is the most widely observed Christian festival of the year. It celebrates Jesus Christ's birth. Though the real historical date of the birth of Jesus is unknown, the church dec . . . View Full Definition

Christmas Lights: Strings of lights used to decorate the Christmas tree. Many people also put up Christmas lights on houses and decorate their trees outside with lights, too. It’s quite a sight to drive aroun . . . View Full Definition

A Christmas Carol: Charles Dickens classic story about greed at Christmas. The most famous character, Scrooge, is now a synonym for a stingy person. You may hear people say, Don’t be a Scrooge.

Tea Tree: A tea bush or plant which has been allowed to return to its wild state and grow back into a tree.

Street Name: Street name is a way to identify stock that is registered in a broker-dealer’s name rather than in the name of the actual, or beneficial, owner. Stock registered in street name is also said . . . View Full Definition

The First Christmas: Obviously, refers to the birth of Jesus over 2000 years ago.

Jewish New Year of the Trees: On the Jewish calendar there are four New Years: One for the months, one for the creation of the world, one for the kings and one for the trees. Celebrated in January or February.

Julian Christmas: Ukrainians and many others from the Eastern Orthodox churches celebrate Christmas on January 7, On Christmas Eve, January 6 a lighted candle is placed in the window to guide travellers, in m . . . View Full Definition

Street: (1) Not a member of the participating party in the trade at hand; (2) not a meaningful indication of a customer's desire to take a sizable position or be involved in a stock.