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Saint Nicholas or Saint Nick (s

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Santa Claus.

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Noun	1.	Saint Nicholas - a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century) Nicholas, St. Nicholas
	2.	Saint Nicholas - the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas Father Christmas, Kriss Kringle, Saint Nick, Santa, Santa Claus, St. Nick

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A Visit from St. Nicholas Father Christmas fruitcake Kriss Kringle Nicholas Saint Nick Santa Santa Claus St. Nicholas St. Nick The Night Before Christmans			Catholics and Orthodox Christians in much of the world still celebrate Saint Nicholas Day, usually on December 6, as a festival for children, who receive chocolates in their shoes when they leave them out overnight. Look out, Santa! Chocolate-wielding Germans target Xmas hero by AFP / AFP Global Edition Saint Nicholas Day is a festival in early December for children in much of Europe related to surviving legends of the saint, and particularly his reputation as a bringer of gifts. Fun Facts About Christmas by Gary Tallon / Ethnic, cultural, racial issues community Alternatives for Simple Living has created a Saint Nicholas Day celebration that teaches about the bishop's life and encourages alternative giving to the needy during the holidays. In practice by U.S. Catholic			Saint Kitts-Nevis Saint Laurent Saint Lawrence Saint Lawrence River Saint Lawrence Seaway Saint Leger Saint Leonard Saint Léonard Saint Louis Saint Louis encephalitis Saint Louis Park Saint Louis River Saint Lucia Saint Luke Saint Luke's summer Saint Maarten Saint Mark Saint Martin Saint Martin's herb Saint Martin's summer Saint Marys River Saint Matthew Saint Matthew the Apostle Saint Moritz Saint Nicholas Saint Nicholas Day Saint Nick Saint Olaf Saint Olav Saint Patrick Saint Patrick's cross Saint Patrick's Day Saint Paul Saint Paul's Saint Peter Saint Peter the Apostle Saint Peter's Saint Peter's fish Saint Peter's wreath Saint Peter's-wort Saint Peters Saint Petersburg Saint Phalle Saint Pierre Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Pölten Saint Polycarp Saint Swithin's Day Saint Teresa of Avila Saint Thomas Saint Thomas a Becket			Saint Matthews Saint Matthias Saint Maur Des Fossés Saint Maur Des Fossés Saint Maurice Saint Maurice Saint Maurice (France) Saint Maximus Saint Maximus the Confessor Saint Mesrob Saint Mesrop Mashtots Saint Michael's Church Saint Michael's College Saint Michael's Institute Saint Michael's Mount Saint Michaels Association for Special Education, Inc. Saint Michel, Mont Saint Michel, Mont Saint Mildred's Lightbourn School Saint Moritz Saint Moritz Saint Moritz Cresta Camion Club Saint Morris Saint Moses Saint Moses Saint Nazaire Saint Nazaire Saint Nazaire-Saint Malo Saint Nicholas Saint Nicholas Saint Nicholas Day Saint Nicholas of Myra Saint Nicholas the Miracle Worker Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra Saint Nick Saint Nicodemus Saint Nicodemus Saint Nikolaus Saint Nom de Jésus Saint of the Day Saint Olaf Saint Olaf Saint Olaf College Saint Olaf College Saint Olav Saint Pachomius Saint Pachomius Saint Pachomius Library Saint Pakhom Saint Pakhom Saint Palladius Saint Pancras Saint Pancras Saint Pancratius Saint Paschal Baylon School Saint Patrick Saint Patrick Saint Patrick Saint Patrick's Cathedral Saint Patrick's College Ballarat Saint Patrick's cross

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Saint Nicholas (redirected from Saint Nicholas Day)

Saint Nicholas
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