Lincoln green
noun/ˌlɪŋkən ˈɡriːn/
/ˌlɪŋkən ˈɡriːn/
[uncountable]- the colour of a type of green cloth originally made in Lincoln, England, or the cloth itself. It is traditionally said to have been worn by Robin Hood and his men.
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