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Kris Kringle Mart

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Kris Kringle Mart

  1. Synonym of Christkindl (a Christmas market).
    • 1961, Sydney Clark, All the Best in Germany and Austria, page 77:
      and also to the December Kris Kringle Mart in Nürnberg, running from the beginning of the month right up until Christmas.
    • 2005, Elaine Bonzelaar, Those First Two Years, page 291:
      The Kris Kringle Mart (sometimes called Christmas Fair) is in the city square right in front of the Catholic Church.
    • 2013, Stormie Dunn, Silenced No More, The Courage of a Soldier - Life After Military Sexual Trauma, page 100:
      Throughout the country, Christmas markets — sometimes known as Kris Kringle marts— begin opening during the last week of November.