kriss kringle
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Example Sentences
- "The practice of hanging up stockings in the chimney corner for Kriss Kringle to fill with toys, pretty books, bon-bons, &c., for good children, is being superseded by that of placing a Christmas Tree on the table to await the annual visit of the worthy Santa Klaus."
- "What if that other room, also, had its Christmas tree? What if in every room these evidences of Kriss Kringle’s more enterprising handiwork had already been obtruded?"
- "The Dutch of New Netherlands called the good giver of gifts, Kriss Kringle, the Christ Child, and the name came into our family vocabulary through our Dutch ancestor, Great-grandfather Wible."