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A nickname for Saruman given by his servants and soldiers in Isengard and later used in the Shire during the last stages of the War of the Ring. In its origin we catch a rare glimpse of an Orkish word: sharkû, which is said to mean, 'old man'.
Battle of Bywater, Bowman ‘Nick’ Cotton, Brockenbores, Bywater Road, Chief Shirriff, Crickhollow, Gate-keepers, Green Dragon, Hobbiton Road, Hobbitry-in-arms, Horn of the Mark, Lobelia Sackville-Baggins (née Bracegirdle), Lockholes, Master of Buckland, Mayor of Michel Delving, [See the full list...]Old Gamgee, Old Will, Paladin Took II, Party Tree, Pimple, Quick Post, Scary, Sharkû, South Lane, The Floating Log, The Magnificent, The Pool, Vigo Boffin, Whitfoot Family, Will Whitfoot, Woody End
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