J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary. MueRTe. 2003.
Mathoms — / Mathom Items of no immediate use. An old word of the hobbit dialect, not recorded as being in use outside the Shire. It was used to refer to any item that had no particular immediate use, but whose owner had no wish to throw away.… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Hobbit — In J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium, Hobbits are a diminutive race that inhabit the lands of Middle earth. Known as Halflings to most and Periannath by the Elves, the word Hobbit is derived from the name Holbytlan which means hole dwellers in the… … Wikipedia
Shire (Middle-earth) — For other uses, see Shire (disambiguation). The Shire Place from J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium The fields of the Shire in the Lord of the Rings movie trilogy Other names … Wikipedia
Mithril — / Moria silver / Truesilver The metal known as Moria silver , found also in Númenor. Most precious of metals. Also called truesilver , and many other names besides; the remarkable metal that the Dwarves discovered in the mines of… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Lewis Turco — Lewis P. Turco (born May 2, 1934), is an American poet, teacher, and writer of fiction and non fiction. Turco is an advocate for Formalist poetry (or New Formalism) in the United States.Life and workTurco took a keen interest in poetry as a… … Wikipedia
List of Hobbits — In J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium, Hobbits are a fictional race related to Men. They first appear in The Hobbit and play an important role in The Lord of the Rings. This is a list of hobbits that are mentioned by name in Tolkien s works. They are … Wikipedia
