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Robin Goodfellow (Noun)

Meaning

A mischievous sprite of English folklore.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The villagers believed that the pranks and tricks played on them were the work of a mischievous robin_goodfellow.
  • In English folklore, the robin_goodfellow was often depicted as a quick-witted and cunning sprite who loved to play tricks on humans.
  • According to legend, the robin_goodfellow was a shape-shifter who could take on many forms, from a tiny fairy to a wise old man.
  • The villagers would often leave out offerings of food and drink to appease the robin_goodfellow and prevent him from playing tricks on them.
  • In some stories, the robin_goodfellow was said to be a helpful sprite who would assist humans in times of need, but only if they treated him with kindness and respect.

Synonyms

  • Puck

Hypernyms

  • Fay
  • Fairy
  • Faerie
  • Sprite
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