Brewer's: Much

or Mudge. The miller's son, in Robin Hood dances, whose great feat was to bang with a bladder of peas the heads of the gaping spectators. Represents the Fool.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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