gossen i det gröna

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Compound of gossen +‎ i +‎ det +‎ gröna, literally “the boy in the green”, compare soldiers-in-green. First attested in 1839.[1]

Noun

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gossen i det gröna c

  1. Synonym of höstadonis (“Adonis annua”).

References

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  1. ^ gossen i det gröna in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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