robin goodfellow (Meaning)
Wordnet
robin goodfellow (n)
a mischievous sprite of English folklore
Webster
robin goodfellow ()
A celebrated fairy; Puck. See Puck.
Synonyms & Antonyms of robin goodfellow
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robin goodfellow Sentence Examples
- Robin Goodfellow, the mischievous imp, played tricks on unsuspecting mortals in the dead of night.
- Legend has it that Robin Goodfellow rode on the backs of horses and tangled their manes.
- The name Robin Goodfellow became synonymous with the mischievous spirit of the English countryside.
- In Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Puck is identified as Robin Goodfellow, the jester of the fairy court.
- Robin Goodfellow's mischievous antics earned him both adoration and fear among the common folk.
- The belief in Robin Goodfellow persisted for centuries, becoming deeply ingrained in English folklore.
- Some scholars believe that Robin Goodfellow was based on an actual historical figure, a medieval prankster named Much the Miller's Son.
- Robin Goodfellow's reputation as a shape-shifter has led to his portrayal in countless works of literature and art.
- In modern times, the name Robin Goodfellow continues to evoke the spirit of mischief and enchantment associated with the legendary imp.
- Despite his mischievous nature, Robin Goodfellow is often depicted as a benevolent force, using his tricks for the greater good.
FAQs About the word robin goodfellow
a mischievous sprite of English folkloreA celebrated fairy; Puck. See Puck.
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Robin Goodfellow, the mischievous imp, played tricks on unsuspecting mortals in the dead of night.
Legend has it that Robin Goodfellow rode on the backs of horses and tangled their manes.
The name Robin Goodfellow became synonymous with the mischievous spirit of the English countryside.
In Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Puck is identified as Robin Goodfellow, the jester of the fairy court.
