English Explanatory Dictionary

Jack in the green

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who wore a pyramidal or conical wicker or wooden framework decorated with foliage, as part of May Day processions in England.

Word forms

Jack in the green Jacks in the green Jack-in-the-green Jack o' the Green
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