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__NOTOC__<div class="no-img"><p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-10-15. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p> | __NOTOC__<div class="no-img"><p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-10-15. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p> | ||
The meaning of the proverbial expression '' | The meaning of the proverbial expression ''To overshoot Robin Hood'' is "to make an absurdly extravagant claim".<ref>{{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, p. 292.</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:38, 12 March 2021
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-10-15. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-03-12.
The meaning of the proverbial expression To overshoot Robin Hood is "to make an absurdly extravagant claim".[1]
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