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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
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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
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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
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6 feet
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gore
 Definition
triangular piece of land
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mere
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lake
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fosse
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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
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moon
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noisome
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smell, mysterious
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ell
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45 inches
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gangrel
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wandering
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hallow
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holy
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weskit
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waistcoat
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oast
 Definition
oven, kiln
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garner
 Definition
granary
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byre
 Definition
barn
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tilth
 Definition
cultivated fields
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rill
 Definition
stream
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salver
 Definition
tray
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wain
 Definition
wagon
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wain
 Definition
wagon
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kine
 Definition
cows
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fold
 Definition
pen
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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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