Robin Hood and his men: Difference between revisions
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
m (Text replacement - "BeforeNav" to "BeforeNavigation") |
m (Text replacement - "introtemplate=BeforeNavigationigation|" to "introtemplate=BeforeNavigation|") |
||
| Line 29: | Line 29: | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
<div id="dplcatlinks" class="subcategory"><div id="dplcatarea">{{#ask: [[Category:Plant names]][[Utitle::<<{{#replace:{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}|'|'}}]]|order=descending|searchlabel=|format=template|introtemplate= | <div id="dplcatlinks" class="subcategory"><div id="dplcatarea">{{#ask: [[Category:Plant names]][[Utitle::<<{{#replace:{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}|'|'}}]]|order=descending|searchlabel=|format=template|introtemplate=BeforeNavigation|template=Nav|outrotemplate=Previous|link=none|limit=1|sort=Utitle}}[[Plant names]]{{#ask: [[Category:Plant names]][[Utitle::>>{{#replace:{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}|'|'}}]]|order=ascending|searchlabel=|format=template|introtemplate=BeforeNavigation|template=Nav|outrotemplate=Next|link=none|limit=1|sort=Utitle}}</div></div> | ||
[[Category:Lincolnshire (plant names)]] | [[Category:Lincolnshire (plant names)]] | ||
[[Category:Plant names]] | [[Category:Plant names]] | ||
[[Category:Plant names-topics]] | [[Category:Plant names-topics]] | ||
{{#set:Utitle={{#replace:{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}|'|'}}}} | {{#set:Utitle={{#replace:{{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}}|'|'}}}} | ||
Revision as of 11:08, 7 January 2021
| Plant name | |
|---|---|
| Folk name | Robin Hood and his men |
| Binomial name | Pteridium aquilinum (bracken; common bracken) |
| First recorded | c. 1895-97 |
| Used where | Lincolnshire |
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-09. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-07.
"Robin Hood and his sheep" and "Robin Hood and his men" were noted in c. 1895-97 as Lincolnshire folk names for bracken: "The Bracken [sic] stalk or root just level with the ground, cut slanting so as to show its dark centre."[1]
Sources
- Woodruffe-Peacock, E. Adrian, compil. Lincolnshire Folk Names for Plants (Horncastle, 1894-97), p. 29.
- Gutch, Mrs, compil.; Peacock, Mabel, compil. County Folk-Lore vol. 5. Printed Extracts No. VII. Examples of Printed Folk-Lore Concerning Lincolnshire (Publications of the Folk-Lore Society, vol. LXIII) (London, 1908), p. 19.
Brief mention
Also see
Notes