Ȝēolmōnaþ

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Ȝēolmōnaþ, ēac Midƿintermōnaþ ȝehāten, is se tƿelfta and endemesta mōnaþ þæs ȝēares in þǣre Gregoriscan ȝerīmbēċ, and hæfþ 31 daga. In nīƿum Englisce, brȳcþ man þæt ƿord December, and hit is ȝenumen of Lǣdenum ƿorde decem for "tīene" (fyrst ƿæs hē se tēoða mōnaþ þæs ȝēares, ǣr þǣm þe Se æfterra Ȝēola and Solmōnaþ ƿurdon ætīehte). Se ƿintersunstede fielþ in Ȝēolmōnþe.

On Englisce is þes mōnaþ ēac Ǣrra Ȝēola ȝehāten, for þǣm þe þā Engle þōhton, þæt hē ƿæs ān tƿǣȝra mōnþa Ȝēoles.

• In Þēodiscum Hǣðenscipe, þe is þæt ƿǣre onȝinn hƿanon cymþ se ƿintertīma hāliȝdæȝ, is Ȝēol.
• In Īrlande, 26 Ȝēolmōnaþ is ȝehāten Sanct Stephenes Dæȝ and is folcliċ symbeldæȝ. In þǣre Īriscan ȝerīmbēċ is se mōnaþ Mī na Nollaig ȝehāten, (rihte "Se Mōnaþ Crīstesmæssan") and is se midda mōnaþ þǣre Ƿintertīde.
• Crīstesmæsse is ȝemǣred sƿā þēodliċ symbeldæȝ in þǣm Ȝeānlǣhtan Rīċum.

[ādihtan] Trivia

• Ȝēolmōnaþ onȝinnþ on þǣm selfum dæȝ þǣre ƿuce sƿā Hāliȝmōnaþ ǣlċum ȝēare.

• Ȝēolmōnþes blōstm is se holen.
• Ȝēolmōnþes byrdstān is se turquoise.

[ādihtan] Sēo ēac

• Stǣrlice gemynddagas

Se æfterra Ȝēola | Solmōnaþ | Hrēþmōnaþ | Ēastermōnaþ | Þrimilcemōnaþ | Sēremōnaþ | Mǣdmōnaþ | Ƿēodmōnaþ | Hāliȝmōnaþ | Ƿinterfylleþ | Blōtmōnaþ | Ȝēolmōnaþ