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Originated shortly after the ElvesMeaning
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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- Updated 16 March 2000
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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, Chestnuts, Derndingle, Eldest, Ent-draughts, Ent-houses, Ent-strides, Entings, Entish, Entmaidens, Entmoot, Entwives, Entwood, [See the full list...]Enyd, Éomer Éadig, Fangorn, Fangorn Forest, Finglas, Fladrif, Forest of Fangorn, Gate of Isengard, Gríma Wormtongue, Huorns, Isengard, Lassemista, Leaflock, Lindens, Meriadoc ‘Merry’ Brandybuck, Olvar, Onodrim, Palantíri, Quickbeam, Ruler, Shadow, Shadow of the Wood, Shepherds of the Trees, Skinbark, Taur-na-neldor, Tauremornalómë, Tree-men, Treebeard, Treebeard’s Hill, Trolls, Wandlimb, War of the Ring, Watchwood, Wood-demons
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