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Salad days
noun
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Noun
- 1 A period of inexperienced youthful innocence accompanied by enthusiasm and idealism. idiomatic, plural, plural-only
"Cleo. Did I Charmian, euer loue Caeſar ſo? […] Char. By your moſt gracious pardon, I ſing but after you. Cleo. My Sallad dayes, When I was greene in iudgment, cold in blood[…]"
- 2 the best time of youth wordnet
Etymology
Coined by William Shakespeare in Antony and Cleopatra around 1607, see quotations.
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