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Tolkien

[ tohl-keen, tol- ]

noun

  1. J(ohn) R(onald) R(eu·el) [roo, -, uh, l], 1892–1973, English novelist, philologist, and teacher, born in South Africa.


Tolkien

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noun

  1. TolkienJ(ohn) R(onald) R(euel)18921973MBritishSouth AfricanLANGUAGE: philologistWRITING: writer J ( ohn ) R ( onald ) R ( euel ). 1892–1973, British philologist and writer, born in South Africa. He is best known for The Hobbit (1937), the trilogy The Lord of the Rings (1954–55), and the posthumously published The Silmarillion (1977)
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Derived Forms

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She said, for Tolkien, Welsh language was the main influence, particularly in his more popular works.

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Sharing the name of a legendary dwarf in J. R. R. Tolkien's classic fantasy novel "The Hobbit," a Neanderthal now known as Thorin wandered the Earth up to 42,000 years ago.

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On a skit near the end of the album, Slim sounds like he’s crawling out of a grave, groaning like Tolkien’s Golem:

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The first impression copy is one of only 1,500 original pressings of the fantasy novel - that went on to spawn Tolkien's universe of Middle-Earth .

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To step inside the elaborate staging, which originated at the Schauspielhaus Zürich, in Switzerland, was to plunge headlong into a lovingly prepared yet scrappy version of Tolkien’s fantasy world.

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