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'''Lockbearer | {{quote| 'To Gimli son of Glóin', she said, 'give his Lady's greeting. Lockbearer, wherever thou goest my thought goes with thee. But have a care to lay thine axe to the right tree!' |Gandalf passing on Galadriel's message<ref name="Rider">{{FR|II8}}</ref>}} | ||
'''Lockbearer''' was the name that [[Galadriel]] used of [[Gimli]] in her message delivered by [[Gandalf]] in the [[Fangorn Forest]],<ref>{{TT|III5}}</ref> so chosen because Galadriel had given [[Hair of Galadriel|three golden strands of her hair]] to Gimli as a farewell present (at his request) in [[Lothlórien]].<ref name="Rider"/> | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:33, 28 April 2013
- " 'To Gimli son of Glóin', she said, 'give his Lady's greeting. Lockbearer, wherever thou goest my thought goes with thee. But have a care to lay thine axe to the right tree!' "
- ― Gandalf passing on Galadriel's message[1]
Lockbearer was the name that Galadriel used of Gimli in her message delivered by Gandalf in the Fangorn Forest,[2] so chosen because Galadriel had given three golden strands of her hair to Gimli as a farewell present (at his request) in Lothlórien.[1]
