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Definition of wassail bowl in English: wassail bowl(also wassail cup) noun A large bowl in which wassail was made and from which it was dispensed for the drinking of toasts. Example sentencesExamples - After dark those taking part process down to the orchard, ceremonially bearing the wassail bowl filled with the prepared booze.
- In England, the works of Charles Dickens portrayed continued gatherings around the wassail bowl.
- At this time, because it was something that the upper classes were doing, wassail bowls were made of precious metals or expensive wood.
- Witches incorporate ancient pagan traditions into our festivities, traditions like yule logs, giving gifts, wassail cups, mistletoe charms, bringing evergreens into the home and decorating a tree.
- As time went on, the tradition was carried on by people going from door to door, bearing good wishes and a wassail bowl of hot, spiced ale.
- The first carols were Yuletide drinking songs and singers caroled their neighborhoods carrying their wassail bowls with them.
- Hey, it wouldn't have taken very many of those wassail bowls of Christmas ale to get pretty cheery.
- It seems that the wassail bowls themselves are a very much neglected part of the record and we seek more information on them as well.
- The origins of the tradition of using a wassail bowl are thought to stem from celebrations of the solstice by Celtic people.
- Early American wassail bowls contained a mixture of mulled - or warmed - ale and wine, perked up with spices and sugar and garnished with roasted apples.
- Wassailers travelled from house to house singing bringing a wassail cup their hosts were expected to fill.
- The wassail bowl is to be emptied, it is considered bad luck for the house for any of the brew to be left.
- Some farmers began bringing wassail bowls into the barnyard to toast the health of their cattle, fruit trees, and fields.
- Spices like ginger, nutmeg and cinnamon as well as sugar and ale were placed in a wassail bowl, heated, and topped with slices of toast.
- Whereas it had been the custom to fill the bowl with a seasonal drink, the last century witnessed empty wassail bowls, these being carried so that householders could place their gifts in them.
- By 1690 there were many mixed drinks, both hot and cold, that could have been served in a wassail cup.
- The actual ingredients in a traditional wassail bowl are widely disputed.
- Many great houses had, and no doubt still have, wassail bowls of massive silver.
Definition of wassail bowl in US English: wassail bowl(also wassail cup) noun A large bowl in which wassail was made and from which it was dispensed for the drinking of toasts. Example sentencesExamples - The origins of the tradition of using a wassail bowl are thought to stem from celebrations of the solstice by Celtic people.
- After dark those taking part process down to the orchard, ceremonially bearing the wassail bowl filled with the prepared booze.
- Whereas it had been the custom to fill the bowl with a seasonal drink, the last century witnessed empty wassail bowls, these being carried so that householders could place their gifts in them.
- Hey, it wouldn't have taken very many of those wassail bowls of Christmas ale to get pretty cheery.
- It seems that the wassail bowls themselves are a very much neglected part of the record and we seek more information on them as well.
- As time went on, the tradition was carried on by people going from door to door, bearing good wishes and a wassail bowl of hot, spiced ale.
- By 1690 there were many mixed drinks, both hot and cold, that could have been served in a wassail cup.
- Wassailers travelled from house to house singing bringing a wassail cup their hosts were expected to fill.
- At this time, because it was something that the upper classes were doing, wassail bowls were made of precious metals or expensive wood.
- The first carols were Yuletide drinking songs and singers caroled their neighborhoods carrying their wassail bowls with them.
- Many great houses had, and no doubt still have, wassail bowls of massive silver.
- Witches incorporate ancient pagan traditions into our festivities, traditions like yule logs, giving gifts, wassail cups, mistletoe charms, bringing evergreens into the home and decorating a tree.
- In England, the works of Charles Dickens portrayed continued gatherings around the wassail bowl.
- Some farmers began bringing wassail bowls into the barnyard to toast the health of their cattle, fruit trees, and fields.
- The wassail bowl is to be emptied, it is considered bad luck for the house for any of the brew to be left.
- Early American wassail bowls contained a mixture of mulled - or warmed - ale and wine, perked up with spices and sugar and garnished with roasted apples.
- The actual ingredients in a traditional wassail bowl are widely disputed.
- Spices like ginger, nutmeg and cinnamon as well as sugar and ale were placed in a wassail bowl, heated, and topped with slices of toast.
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