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The Green Man is a woodland spirit, great trees border his cloak, their branches interlacing across his chest and, uniquely for wood gods, his leaf face is crowned with deer antlers.
Lily Bevan: Dwyle Flunking, Cheese Rolling & Face Gurning ... Halloween Alternatives From the UK Lily Bevan 2010
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The Green Man is a woodland spirit, great trees border his cloak, their branches interlacing across his chest and, uniquely for wood gods, his leaf face is crowned with deer antlers.
Lily Bevan: Dwyle Flunking, Cheese Rolling & Face Gurning ... Halloween Alternatives From the UK Lily Bevan 2010
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His theatrical attempts have been successful, and at Harrow he was called the Green Man, in consequence of his affected singularity of wearing a complete suit of clothes of that colour.
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And get your tickets now for Green Man, with Robyn Hitchcock, Emily Barker, Villagers and, headlining, the much-clamoured-for harmonies of Fleet Foxes 19-21 Aug, Glanusk Park, Brecon Beacons ...
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Nicknamed "The Green Man," he favors green shirts with bold botanical prints, green shoes and for the past 25 years has dyed his hair green because he likes the color.
The Green Man Whose Gardens Defy Gravity Julia Flynn Siler 2011
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Kendal Calling, which took place last weekend, invited acts such as Blondie and the Lancashire Hotpots into the mint cake capital of Britain and completely sold out, as have boutique stalwarts End of the Road and Green Man.
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A mixture of reverence and irreverence, the Green Man is a microcosm of every strand of folk music worth the name.
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For all the bucolic atmosphere, though, Green Man's vibe is not purist, and decent bands are admitted from across the board, like the rowdy Sic Alps and the heavy synth groovers Holy Fuck.
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A meeting of both traditional folk and the more modern groups loosely interpreting the music, Green Man is not at all a dogmatic place, its mellow setting of a piece with the activities within.
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Adam: Jordan may actually have meant hazelnut eyes, if the individual in question was the Green Man.
Robert Jordan, Wheel of Time 1: the Eye of the World (1990) Adam Roberts 2010
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