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Yule vs Pule - What's the difference?

yule | pule |

As nouns the difference between yule and pule

is that yule is (yule) while pule is chicken.

yule

English

Proper noun

(s)
  • Christmastide, the Christmas season, the Twelve Days of Christmas (between December 24th and January 6th).
  • A pagan wintertime holiday celebrated by Germanic peoples, particularly the Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon peoples, or a modern reconstruction of this holiday celebrated by neo-pagans.
  • Derived terms

    * Yuletide * Yule log * Yule tree * Yule wreath

    See also

    * jolly * * Sabbat * Christmas *

    References

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    pule

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A plaintive melancholy whine
  • Verb

    (pul)
  • To whimper or to whine.
  • "Although the elderly man had some terrible turn of events before him, as well as mounting pain from his illness, he did not ever complain or pule ."

    References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989 ----