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Eel, Eeltide, eile, Jyul, uill, Yeel, Yeeltide, Yeul, Yeul-skrep, Yeultide, Yeultime, yil, yöl, Yuil, Yuill, Yuilltide, Yuil-skrep, Yuiltide, Yuiltim, Yuiltime, Yul, Yule, Yule-skrep, Yuletide, Yuletim,
Yuil [jøl, jyl, C. jɪl, MN. jil, N. il]
n. Yule. Christmas. The day itself and the festive season associated with it.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.

Auld Yuil: January 5, Christmas day according to the Julian calendar.
cantie Yuil: Merry Christmas.
hale Yuil: The old Christmas season from December 25th to the twelfth night.
haud hale Yuil: To make merry, to celebrate with abandon.
Yuil day: Christmas Day.
Yuil e'en: Christmas eve.
Yuil-skrep I.: A smack on the bottom.
Yuiltide: The Christmas season.
Yuiltime: the Christmas season.
julter, yolter, yulter,
yulter [I.Sh. ˈjʌltər]
n. The sea urchin Echinus esculentus.
yunk,
yunk [jʌŋk]
v. col. Of a horse: to rear and plunge to try to unseat its rider, to buck.

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