Snowbourn

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The Snowbourn was a river of Rohan: it rose beneath the Starkhorn in the northern White Mountains, and flowed past the courts of Edoras as it continued north and east to meet the River Entwash among the grassy plains of Eastfold.

Etymology

Snowbourn is a modernized form of Old English snāwburna.[1]

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