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Tolkien Middle Earth Vocab.
Vocabulary from LOTR
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Literature
Undergraduate 1
12/13/2010

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doom
Definition
judgement spoken out loud
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ramify
Definition
branching
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league
Definition
3 miles
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footpad
Definition
theif
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mark
Definition
borderlands
Term
coomb
Definition
valley
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van
Definition
front of the army
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rick
Definition
haystack
Term
sable
Definition
black
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flotsam
Definition
stuff that comes off a boat unintentionally
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jetsam
Definition
tossed out of the boat
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provedner
Definition
food
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gibbet
Definition
cage for a person on display
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dotard
Definition
weak-minded, old person losing it
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ofermod
Definition
too much heart; overconfident
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glede
Definition
ember
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marches
Definition
borderlands
Term
faggots
Definition
bundle of sticks
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fortnight
Definition
2 weeks
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furlong
Definition
1/8 mile
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fathom
Definition
6 feet
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gore
Definition
triangular piece of land
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mere
Definition
lake
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fosse
Definition
valley, depression
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hythe
Definition
shelter
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adamant
Definition
diamond
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eyot
Definition
islands
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wind-writhen
Definition
twisted
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wereguild
Definition
payment of blood-money
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wrack
Definition
moon
Term
noisome
Definition
smell, mysterious
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ell
Definition
45 inches
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gangrel
Definition
wandering
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hallow
Definition
holy
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weskit
Definition
waistcoat
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oast
Definition
oven, kiln
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garner
Definition
granary
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byre
Definition
barn
Term
tilth
Definition
cultivated fields
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rill
Definition
stream
Term
salver
Definition
tray
Term
wain
Definition
wagon
Term
wain
Definition
wagon
Term
kine
Definition
cows
Term
fold
Definition
pen
Term
ubi sunt
Definition
where now
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recreant
Definition
coward
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heathen
Definition
uncivilized
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ghyll
Definition
ravine
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puissant
Definition
powerful
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pate
Definition
top of the head
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niggard
Definition
miser, hoarder
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