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'''''Echor''''' is a [[Sindarin]] noun which means "encircling"<ref name="silmindex">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Christopher Tolkien]] (ed.), ''[[The Silmarillion]]'', "Index"</ref> or "outer ring".<ref name="lotrindex"/>
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'''''echor''''' is a [[Sindarin]] noun which means "encircling"<ref name="silmindex">{{S|Index}}, ''echor''</ref> or "outer ring".<ref name="lotrindex"/>
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==Examples==
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* ''[[Echoriath]]'', "The Encircling Mountains"<ref>{{S|Maeglin}}</ref>
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* ''[[Orfalch Echor]]'', "great ravine through the Encircling Mountains"<ref name="silmindex"/>
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* ''[[Rammas Echor]]'', "great wall of the outer ring";<ref name="lotrindex">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', "Index"</ref> the wall which encircled and enclosed the [[Pelennor Fields]]<ref>{{RK|V1}}</ref>
  
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*[[Echoriath]], "The Encircling Mountains"<ref name="silmom">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Christopher Tolkien]] (ed.), ''[[The Silmarillion]]'', "[[Of Maeglin]]"</ref>
 
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*[[Orfalch Echor]], "great ravine through the Encircling Mountains"<ref name="silmindex"/>
 
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*[[Rammas Echor]], "great wall of the outer ring";<ref name="lotrindex">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', "Index"</ref> the wall which encircled and enclosed the [[Pelennor Fields]]<ref name="lotrmt">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', ''[[The Return of the King]]'', "[[Minas Tirith (chapter)|Minas Tirith]]"</ref>
 
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
*''[[cail]]'', "(pointed) fence"
 
*''[[cail]]'', "(pointed) fence"
 
*''[[ephel]]'', "encircling fence", "outer fence"
 
*''[[ephel]]'', "encircling fence", "outer fence"
 
*''[[iâth]]'', "fence"
 
*''[[iâth]]'', "fence"
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*''[[pel]]'', "go round, encircle"
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*''[[pel-]]''
 
*''[[ram]]'', "wall"
 
*''[[ram]]'', "wall"
  
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==References==
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[[Category:Sindarin nouns]]

Latest revision as of 06:00, 22 October 2012

echor is a Sindarin noun which means "encircling"[1] or "outer ring".[2]

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[edit] See Also

[edit] References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index of Names", echor
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, "Index"
  3. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of Maeglin"
  4. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "Minas Tirith"
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