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WEATHER PROVERB

IF YOU HAVE A GREEN CHRISTMAS
YOU WILL HAVE A WHITE EASTER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN

James Callow Keyword(s): CONTRAST ; METONYMY: GREEN FOR LACK OF SNOW ; METONYMY: WHITE FOR SNOW ; OBSERVATION ; SNOW

Subject headings:

CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 24 Christmas Eve Predictions
CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Spring Planting Easter Sunday
BELIEF -- Weather sign or control
BELIEF -- Cloud Fog Mist Rain Hail Ice Snow Frost Dew
PROVERB -- Weather Proverb

Date learned: 00-00-1968

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