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Hobbit (word) — The invention of the word hobbit is traditionally ascribed to J. R. R. Tolkien. When The Hobbit was first published, however, there was some debate over the actual origins of the word. This debate would continue for some time. Generally Hobbit is … Wikipedia
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
Les Aventures De Tom Bombadil — Auteur J. R. R. Tolkien Genre Recueil de poèmes Version originale Titre original The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book Éditeur original … Wikipédia en Français
Les Aventures de Tom Bombadil — Auteur J. R. R. Tolkien Genre Recueil de poèmes Version originale Titre original The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book Éditeur original … Wikipédia en Français
Les aventures de Tom Bombadil — Auteur J. R. R. Tolkien Genre Recueil de poèmes Version originale Titre original The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book Éditeur original … Wikipédia en Français
Les aventures de tom bombadil — Auteur J. R. R. Tolkien Genre Recueil de poèmes Version originale Titre original The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book Éditeur original … Wikipédia en Français
Hobbit — 1937, coined in the fantasy tales of J.R.R. Tolkien (1892 1973). On a blank leaf I scrawled: In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. I did not and do not know why. [Tolkien, letter to W.H. Auden, dated 1955] The word also turns up in a very … Etymology dictionary
hobbit — n. a member of an imaginary race of half sized people in stories by Tolkien. Derivatives: hobbitry n. Etymology: invented by J. R. R. Tolkien, Engl. writer d. 1973, and said by him to mean hole dweller … Useful english dictionary
