Green Man (folklore)
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green-man-folklore-187-8438437
title:
Green Man (folklore)
text:
The Green Man is a term with a variety of connotations in folklore and related fields. During the early modern period in England, and sometimes elsewhere, the figure of a man dressed in a foliage costume, and usually carrying a club, was a variant of the broader European motif of the Wild Man. By at least the 16th century the term "green man" was used in England for a man who was covered in leaves, foliage including moss as part of a pageant, parade or ritual, who often was the whiffler. From th
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Term in folklore
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Man_(folklore)
date created:
2023-06-09T14:57:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T12:53:02Z
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13
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