From International Robin Hood Bibliography
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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]
Collections and lists
Brief mention
- Turner, J. Horsfall. The History of Brighouse, Rastrick, and Hipperholme; with Manorial Notes on Coley, Lightcliffe, Northowram, Shelf, Fixby, Clifton and Kirklees (Bingley, Yorkshire, 1893), p. 203.
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