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| has gloss | (noun) a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices and roasted apples; especially at Christmas wassail |
| has gloss | eng: Wassail is a hot, spiced punch often associated with Christmas. Particularly popular in Germanic countries, the term itself is a contraction of the Old English phrase wæs hæil, meaning "be healthy". The origins of the practice of wassailing are closely connected with the history of the wassail. |
| lexicalization | eng: wassail |
| subclass of | (noun) an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl punch |
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| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: pitka |
| lexicalization | ces: radovánky |
| Welsh | |
| has gloss | cym: Mae gwasail neu wasael yn fath o ddiod alcoholaidd wedii wneud o gwrw cynnes gyda sbeisys a arferid ei yfed ar Ŵyl Calan Gaeaf fel arfer. Gwaseila ydyr arferiad o fynd o dŷ i dŷ gan garior ffiol yn llawn or wasail a hynny tan ganu. Yn ôl yr hanesydd Robin Gwyndaf, fe all seremoni'r Fari Lwyd fod yn hen amrywiad ar yr hen arfer o waseila pryd yr ymgorfforwyd ynddi elfen o gwlt ceffyl. |
| lexicalization | cym: Gwaseila |
| German | |
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| lexicalization | deu: Trinkgelage |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
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| lexicalization | ell: ξεφάντωμα |
| lexicalization | ell: πρόποση |
| Korean | |
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| lexicalization | kor: 주연의 술 |
| lexicalization | kor: 축배의 인사 |
| Russian | |
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| lexicalization | rus: гулянка |
| Turkish | |
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| lexicalization | tur: þerefe içme |
| Ukrainian | |
| lexicalization | ukr: пиятика |
| lexicalization | ukr: гулянка |
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| similar | e/Wassail |
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