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'''Old Noakes''' was a [[hobbits|Hobbit]] from [[Bywater]]. He was a regular at the [[Ivy Bush]] inn.
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'''Old Noakes''' was a [[hobbits|Hobbit]] from [[Bywater]].  
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==History==
Noakes was a regular at the [[Ivy Bush]], and a friend of [[Gaffer Gamgee|the Gaffer]]'s. He was present at his drink just before the [[Birthday Party]].<ref>{{FR|Party}}</ref>
 
==Etymology==
Noake(s) or Noke(s) is a real-life English surname, derived probably from the place-name No(a)ke, etymologized as ''atten oke'' "at the oak".<ref>{{HM|N}}, p. 761</ref>
 
==Portrayal in Adaptations==
'''2001: {{Fotree}}:'''
:Old Noakes is present at the Gaffer's conversation, though the setting is moved from the Ivy Bush to the Green Dragon. He is played by [[William Johnson]].
 
'''2002: [[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (video game)]]:'''
:Old Noakes sits on a bench just beyond Bywater. [[Sancho Proudfoot]] stole his medicinal herbs; retrieving them is a side mission.
 
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[[Category:Characters in The Lord of the Rings]]
[[Category:Hobbits]]
[[Category:Noakes]]

Revision as of 18:07, 11 December 2012

Old Noakes
Hobbit
File:Old Noakes.png
Biographical Information
LocationBywater
BirthLate Third Age
Physical Description
GenderMale
GalleryImages of Old Noakes

Old Noakes was a Hobbit from Bywater.

History

Noakes was a regular at the Ivy Bush, and a friend of the Gaffer's. He was present at his drink just before the Birthday Party.[1]

Etymology

Noake(s) or Noke(s) is a real-life English surname, derived probably from the place-name No(a)ke, etymologized as atten oke "at the oak".[2]

Portrayal in Adaptations

2001: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended Edition)

Old Noakes is present at the Gaffer's conversation, though the setting is moved from the Ivy Bush to the Green Dragon. He is played by William Johnson.

2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game):

Old Noakes sits on a bench just beyond Bywater. Sancho Proudfoot stole his medicinal herbs; retrieving them is a side mission.

References