Dwarves of Khazad-dûm

Dwarves of Khazad-dûm
   Durin's Folk in their ancient home.
   The Dwarves of Durin's Folk who mined and worked mithril for long ages in the halls of Khazad-dûm, and who had the friendship of the Elves of Eregion during the Second Age.

J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary. . 2003.

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