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'''Rushock Bog''' was a swamp on [[The Water]] in the [[Westfarthing]], south of [[Needlehole]] and to the north-west of [[Hobbiton]].<ref>{{FR|Part}}</ref> | '''Rushock Bog''' was a swamp on [[The Water]] in the [[Westfarthing]], south of [[Needlehole]] and to the north-west of [[Hobbiton]].<ref>{{FR|Part}}</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | |||
[[David Salo]] suggested an etymology from [[Old English|Old Hobbitish]] *''Ryscuc'' meaning "rushy place" | |||
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[[Category:Swamps]] | [[Category:Swamps]] |
Revision as of 12:30, 20 March 2013
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General Information | |
Location | The Water, Westfarthing |
Type | Swamp |
Regions | The Shire |
Gallery | Images of Rushock Bog |
Rushock Bog was a swamp on The Water in the Westfarthing, south of Needlehole and to the north-west of Hobbiton.[1]
Etymology
David Salo suggested an etymology from Old Hobbitish *Ryscuc meaning "rushy place"