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Rob'in Hood"




a legendary English outlaw of the 12th century, hero of many ballads, who robbed the rich to give to the poor: a popular model of courage, generosity and justice, as well as of skill in archery, he lived and presided over his band of followers chiefly in Sherwood Forest.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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