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'''''A Tolkien Dictionary''''', or '''[http://www.quicksilver899.com/Tolkien/Tolkien_Dictionary.html www.quicksilver899.com/Tolkien/Tolkien_Dictionary.html]''', is a website with an online linguistic dictionary of people and places.  Sample output:
'''''A Tolkien Dictionary''''', or '''[http://www.quicksilver899.com/Tolkien/Tolkien_Dictionary.html www.quicksilver899.com/Tolkien/Tolkien_Dictionary.html]''', is a website operated by Robert Ireland. It is an extensive online linguistic dictionary of people and places.  Sample output:


:'''[[Gildor]] (Inglorion)'''    S; ''Gildor'' see Sil; '''ID-''' heart, desire, Nol ''inn'', ''ind'' [Etym]; '''LÁWAR-''', Nol '''GLÁWAR-''' golden [light], Nol ''glor-'', ''lor-'' in names [Etym]; perhaps implied is '''NGOL-''' wise, lore, magic [Etym]; -ion forms a masc. name suffix from '''YO''', '''YON-''' son, Q & Nol ''-ion'' [Etym]; Inglorion = ''Mind of gold'' (''-en'' wisdom?); an Elf at [[Rivendell]]
:'''[[Gildor]] (Inglorion)'''    S; ''Gildor'' see Sil; '''ID-''' heart, desire, Nol ''inn'', ''ind'' [Etym]; '''LÁWAR-''', Nol '''GLÁWAR-''' golden [light], Nol ''glor-'', ''lor-'' in names [Etym]; perhaps implied is '''NGOL-''' wise, lore, magic [Etym]; -ion forms a masc. name suffix from '''YO''', '''YON-''' son, Q & Nol ''-ion'' [Etym]; Inglorion = ''Mind of gold'' (''-en'' wisdom?); an Elf at [[Rivendell]].


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A Tolkien Dictionary, or www.quicksilver899.com/Tolkien/Tolkien_Dictionary.html, is a website operated by Robert Ireland. It is an extensive online linguistic dictionary of people and places. Sample output:

Gildor (Inglorion) S; Gildor see Sil; ID- heart, desire, Nol inn, ind [Etym]; LÁWAR-, Nol GLÁWAR- golden [light], Nol glor-, lor- in names [Etym]; perhaps implied is NGOL- wise, lore, magic [Etym]; -ion forms a masc. name suffix from YO, YON- son, Q & Nol -ion [Etym]; Inglorion = Mind of gold (-en wisdom?); an Elf at Rivendell.