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[UK] ‘Robin Hood and the Stranger’ in Ritson Robin Hood XI Pt 2 82: The prince he then began to storm, / Cries Fool, fanatick, baboon!
at baboon, n.
[UK] ‘Robin Hood Rescuing Will Stutly’ in Ritson Robin Hood (1832) II 110: My noble master doth thee scorn / And all thy coward crew.
at crew, n.
[UK] ‘Robin Hood Rescuing Will Stutly’ in Ritson Robin Hood (1832) II 108: Will Stutly hanged must be this day / On yonder gallows-tree.
at triple tree, n.
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