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Dates
Originated shortly after the Elves
Meaning
Ent is in fact an Anglo-Saxon word meaning 'giant', and so is likely to have been given to this race by Men
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A race of giant, tree-like people whose purpose was to protect the forests of Middle-earth. By the end of the Third Age, the great forests had dwindled, and so had the Ents, but they were still to be found in Fangorn Forest. See also...Beechbone, Bregalad, Carnimírië, Derndingle, Eldest, Ent-draughts, Ent-houses, Entings, Entish, Entmaidens, Entmoot, Ent-strides, Entwives, Entwood, Enyd, [See the full list...] For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2000. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. |