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'''Holfast Gardner''' (born [[Fourth Age 41|1462]] by [[Shire Reckoning]]) was the son of [[Frodo Gardner]], the second child and the eldest son of master [[Samwise Gamgee]]. His son was [[Harding of the Hill]].  
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'''Holfast Gardner''' was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]].
 
==History==
Holfast was the son of [[Frodo Gardner]] and became the head of the [[Gardner Family]]. He was the father of [[Harding of the Hill]].<ref>{{App|Gamgee}}</ref>
 
He probably lived in [[Bag End]].<ref>{{HM|Guide}}, p. 201</ref>
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
[[Old English]] ''holfæst'' means "firm hole" or "hole dweller"<ref>''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', Giving of names</ref>.
[[Old English]] ''holfæst'' means "hole-firm" or "hole dweller".<ref>{{HM|IE}}, "Giving of Names"</ref>
 
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Revision as of 14:54, 29 December 2013

Holfast Gardner
Hobbit
Biographical Information
LocationHobbiton
BirthS.R. 1462
Family
FamilyGardner
ParentageFrodo Gardner
ChildrenHarding of the Hill
Physical Description
GenderMale

Holfast Gardner was a Hobbit of the Shire.

History

Holfast was the son of Frodo Gardner and became the head of the Gardner Family. He was the father of Harding of the Hill.[1]

He probably lived in Bag End.[2]

Etymology

Old English holfæst means "hole-firm" or "hole dweller".[3]

References