Fiddler's Green

Proper noun

dated slang

(nautical, folklore) A legendary afterlife for retired sailors, where there is perpetual mirth, fiddle music, and dancing. / (nautical, slang, dated) A place of frolic on shore.

Japanese Meaning

（海事伝承）定年退職した船員のための伝説のあの世。絶えず喜びに満ち、フィドル（バイオリン）の音楽と踊りが溢れる楽園として描かれる。 / （海事スラング、時代的表現）陸上での戯れの場所

What is this buttons?

After decades at sea, he dreamed of retiring to Fiddler's Green, where fiddles played and laughter never faded.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

何十年も海で過ごした後、彼はフィドルが鳴り響き、笑いが絶えない船乗りの楽園で引退することを夢見た。

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Sense（1）

(nautical, folklore) A legendary afterlife for retired sailors, where there is perpetual mirth, fiddle music, and dancing.

Sense（2）

(nautical, slang, dated) A place of frolic on shore.

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