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PRONUNCIATION OF ROBIN GOODFELLOW

Robin Goodfellow  [ˈrɒbɪn ˈɡʊdˌfɛləʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROBIN GOODFELLOW

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Robin Goodfellow is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROBIN GOODFELLOW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Puck (mythology)

In English folklore, Puck is a mischievous nature sprite or fairy. "Puck" is used as a proper name of such a character, in folklore also known as Robin Goodfellow or by other names or euphemisms, but "puck" may also be used as a common noun to group such characters.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROBIN GOODFELLOW


bedfellow
ˈbɛdˌfɛləʊ
bellow
ˈbɛləʊ
Capello
kæˈpɛləʊ
cello
ˈtʃɛləʊ
Costello
kɒˈstɛləʊ
delo
ˈdɛləʊ
felloe
ˈfɛləʊ
fellow
ˈfɛləʊ
goodfellow
ˈɡʊdˌfɛləʊ
helo
ˈhɛləʊ
Longfellow
ˈlɒŋˌfɛləʊ
Martello
mɑːˈtɛləʊ
mellow
ˈmɛləʊ
modello
məˈdɛləʊ
morello
məˈrɛləʊ
Oddfellow
ˈɒdˌfɛləʊ
schoolfellow
ˈskuːlfɛləʊ
workfellow
ˈwɜːkˌfɛləʊ
yellow
ˈjɛləʊ
yokefellow
ˈjəʊkˌfɛləʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROBIN GOODFELLOW

Robert I
Robert II
Robert III
Roberts
robertsman
robertsmen
Robertson
Robertson screw
robes-de-chambre
Robeson
Robespierre
Robey
robin
Robin Hood
robin redbreast
robin´s-egg blue
robing room
robinia
Robinson
Robinson Crusoe

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROBIN GOODFELLOW

allow
cadmium yellow
canary yellow
chrome yellow
clouded yellow
daffodil yellow
follow
golden yellow
high yellow
hollow
lemon yellow
Naples yellow
playfellow
primrose yellow
rebellow
research fellow
saffron yellow
teaching fellow
unfollow
unmellow

Synonyms and antonyms of Robin Goodfellow in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Robin Goodfellow» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

罗宾·古德费洛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Robin Goodfellow
570 millions of speakers

English

Robin Goodfellow
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रॉबिन गूड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

روبن غودفلوو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Робин Гудфеллоу
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Robin Goodfellow
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রবিন গুডফেলো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Robin Goodfellow
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Robin Goodfellow
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Robin Goodfellow
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ロビン·グッドフェロー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

로빈 Goodfellow
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Robin Goodfellow
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Robin Goodfellow
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ராபின் குட்ஃபெலோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रॉबिन गुडफ्लो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Robin Goodfellow
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Robin Goodfellow
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Robin Goodfellow
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Робін Гудфеллоу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Robin Goodfellow
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Robin Goodfellow
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Robin Goodfellow
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Robin Goodfellow
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Robin Goodfellow
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Robin Goodfellow

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROBIN GOODFELLOW»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Robin Goodfellow

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROBIN GOODFELLOW»

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Challenging E Learning in the University
"Informed by an intimate knowledge of a social literacies perspective, this book is full of profound insights and unexpected connections.
Robin Goodfellow, Mary Lea, 2007
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The cobler of Caunterburie, or, An inuectiue against [Robin ...
A COBLER become a corrector ! ho, ho, ho : it was not so when Robin- Goodfellow was a Ruffler, and helpt the country wenches to grinde their mault : Then gentlemen, the Plough swaine medled with his teame : the Gentleman with his ...
Robin Goodfellow (pseud.), Frederic Ouvry, Richard Tarlton, 1862
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A Midsummer-night's Dream
TITANIA, Queen of the Fairies. PUCK, or ROBIN GOODFELLOW, a Fairy. PEASBLOSSOM, Fairy. COBWEB, Fairy. MOTH, Fairy. MUSTARDSEED, Fairy. PYRAMUS, THISBE, WALL, MOONSHINE, LION } Characters in 3 Persons Represented.
William Shakespeare, 1969
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The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, ...
The constant attendant upon the English fairy court was the celebrated Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, who, to the elves, acted in some measure as the jester, or clown of the company, — (a character then to be found in the establishment of every ...
Sir Walter Scott, 1833
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Supposes: a comedy written in the Italian tongue by Ariosto, ...
Will Cricket. Timber? 'Sounds, I think he be a witch; how knew he this were timber ? 'Mass, I'll speak him fair, and get out on's company ; for I am asraid on him. Robin Goodfellow. Speak, man ; what, art asraid ? what makest here ? Will Cricket.
Thomas Hawkins, 1773
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works: Provincial antiquities of ...
Robin Goodfellow, on the contrary, must have both his food and his rest, as Milton informs us, amid his other notices of country superstitions, in the poem of L' Allegro. And it is to be noticed, that he represents these tales of the fairies, told round ...
Walter Scott, 1838
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The History Of Scotland. Biographical Memoirs. Religious ...
But Robin Goodfellow ceaseth now to be much feared, and Popery is sufliciently discovered;.nevertheless witches' charms and conjurors' cozenage are yet effectual.” This passage seems clearly to prove, that the belief in Robin Goodfellow ...
‎1834
8
Santa Claus, Last of the Wild Men: The Origins and Evolution ...
This association with the fairies is clear in Shakespeare's play when one of the fairies addresses Robin Goodfellow: Either I mistake your shape and making quite, Or else you are that shrewd and knavish sprite Called Robin Goodfellow.
Phyllis Siefker, 1997
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The Origin of the English Drama: Illustrated in Its Various ...
Robin Goodfellow. . Speak, man ; what, art afraid ? what makest here ? Will Cricket. A poor sellow, sir, ha' been drinking two or three pots ef ale at an alehouse, and ha' lost my way? sir. Robin Goodfellow. O, nay then I see, thou art a good ...
Thomas Hawkins (philologue du 18e siècle), 1773
10
Shakespeare and the Middle Ages: Essays on the Performance ...
Lamb, “Taken by the Fairies,” 295, cites a reference in William Tyndale's translation of the Bible (1531) to Robin Goodfellow as one who misleads: “The scripture is become a maze unto them, in which they wander as in a mist, or (as we say) ...
Martha W. Driver, Sid Ray, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROBIN GOODFELLOW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Robin Goodfellow is used in the context of the following news items.
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The many sides of Puck come out in three versions of 'Midsummer'
I was interested in the two sides of Robin Goodfellow: There's a lighthearted and mischievous side that likes the pranks, but there's also a dangerous and sexual ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Monday, June 15
View comments. Sportsmail's Robin Goodfellow's tips the best horses to be backing at Monday's key meetings at Carlisle, Windsor, Nottingham and Southwell. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
3
Nick Cearley's Puckish Take on His Role in A Midsummer Night's …
I am convinced that Robin Goodfellow, a.k.a. Puck from A Midsummer Night's Dream, is the very first gay stoner written for the stage. But more on that in a minute ... «TheaterMania.com, Jun 15»
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REVIEW: Robin Goodfellow's Amazing Travelling Show
Robin Goodfellow's Amazing Travelling Show is first-and-foremost a show designed for children. Much like the proverbial and unexpected downpour ... «West Briton, Jun 15»
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Robin Goodfellow Designs wins Best Small Business Award
Robin Goodfellow Designs will be honored with Michigan Small Business Development Center's Best Small Business Award at the MI-SBDC Annual Network ... «HollandSentinel.com, Apr 15»
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Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Friday, March 6
Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Friday, March 6. By Sam Turner. Published: 16:13 EST, 5 March 2015 | Updated: 16:13 EST, 5 March 2015. «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
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Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Thursday …
Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Thursday, March 5. By Robin Goodfellow. Published: 18:02 EST, 4 March 2015 | Updated: 18:03 EST, ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
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Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Saturday …
RATHEALY (Newbury, nap, 4.00) reappears quickly after beating the well-handicapped Sirop De Menthe in a similar race at Plumpton on Monday and looks ... «Daily Mail, Feb 15»
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Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Monday …
Local trainer Jim Goldie looks to have a couple of good prospects on Monday afternoon with TITUS BOLT (Ayr, nap, 4.20) and PLUS JAMAIS (Ayr, 4.50). «Daily Mail, Feb 15»
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Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Wednesday …
The decision to put KATMAI RIVER (Kempton, nap, 8.10) in a 'hands and heels' apprentice handicap could just prove a smart move by trainer Mark Usher. «Daily Mail, Feb 15»

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