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the group of men who followed Robin Hood, lived with him in Sherwood Forest and joined him in his adventures:
the stories of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
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merry men — plural noun 1. An outlaw s companions 2. Followers, assistants (facetious) • • • Main Entry: ↑merry * * * Merry Men [Merry Men] the group of men who followed ↑Robin Hood, lived with him in … Useful english dictionary
Merry men — Merry Mer ry, a. [Compar. {Merrier}; superl. {Merriest}.] [OE. merie, mirie, murie, merry, pleasant, AS. merge, myrige, pleasant; cf. murge, adv.; prob. akin to OHG. murg, short, Goth. gama[ u]rgjan to shorten; cf. L. murcus a coward, who cuts… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Merry Men — For short story collection by Robert Louis Stevenson, see The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables. The Merry Men are the group of outlaws who followed Robin Hood, according to English folklore. An early use of the phrase merry men occurs in the… … Wikipedia
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The Merry Men (short story) — The Merry Men is a short story by Robert Louis Stevenson first published in 1882 in Cornhill Magazine 45 6 (June July 1882). The story was later published in Stevenson s collection The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables (1887).Plot summaryThe… … Wikipedia
The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables — Infobox Book | name = The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables image caption = author = Robert Louis Stevenson illustrator = cover artist = country = Scotland language = English and Scots series = genre = Short stories publisher = Chatto and… … Wikipedia
Merry — Mer ry, a. [Compar. {Merrier}; superl. {Merriest}.] [OE. merie, mirie, murie, merry, pleasant, AS. merge, myrige, pleasant; cf. murge, adv.; prob. akin to OHG. murg, short, Goth. gama[ u]rgjan to shorten; cf. L. murcus a coward, who cuts off his… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Merry dancers — Merry Mer ry, a. [Compar. {Merrier}; superl. {Merriest}.] [OE. merie, mirie, murie, merry, pleasant, AS. merge, myrige, pleasant; cf. murge, adv.; prob. akin to OHG. murg, short, Goth. gama[ u]rgjan to shorten; cf. L. murcus a coward, who cuts… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
