Rant
From Tolkien Gateway
rant is the Sindarin noun meaning "course", "lode",[1] and "vein".[2]
Examples
- Celebrant, "silver-course"[3] or, more usually, "Silverlode";[4] a river which flows out of Dimrill Dale and thought Lothlórien
- Adurant, "double-stream";[5] one of the seven rivers of Ossiriand.
See Also
- athrad, "ford"
- imrath, "a long narrow valley with a road or watercourse running through it lengthwise"
- othrad, "street"
- randir, "pilgrim, wanderer"
- ranga, a full pace
- rath, "street" or synonymous with rant
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", entry rant
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, "The Etymologies", entry RAT-
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, "Index"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, "Lothlórien"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index"