x-mas

1. alternativeAlternative form of Xmas.

plural X-mases · plural X-masses

1. alternativeAlternative form of Xmas.

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   A stunning example of ‘a phenomenon being too large to be perceived’ impressed the author during a performance of Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ at the Ford Theater in 1983, in Washington, D.C. The phenomenon in question was the Ghost of X-masses to come who appeared on the dimly lit stage as a huge, shadowy figure, obviously on stilts, enveloped in a flowing, enormous black cape.

   2009, Othmar W. Winkler, “Developments in Socio-Economic Statistics”, in Interpreting Economic and Social Data: A Foundation of Descriptive Statistics, Berlin: Springer, →ISBN, note 29, page 15