Complete Definition of "salad days"

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Etymology
Coined by w:William_Shakespeare|William Shakespeare, in Anthony and Cleopatra, act 1, sc. 5:
:My salad days, when I was green in judgment.

Noun
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en-noun|sg=salad days|plurale tantum|always plural'' Category:English pluralia tantum

  1. A period of inexperienced youthful innocence accompanied by enthusiasm and idealism.
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