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'''Dailir''' was the name of the arrow used by [[Beleg Strongbow]] with his bow, [[Belthronding]]. | '''Dailir''' was the name of the arrow used by [[Beleg Strongbow]] with his bow, [[Belthronding]]. | ||
==Etymology== | |||
The name probably means *"shadow song". The first element could be [[Doriathrin]] ''[[dai]]'' (cf. [[Dairon]]) + [[lir]] | |||
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Revision as of 10:53, 5 August 2010
Dailir was the name of the arrow used by Beleg Strongbow with his bow, Belthronding.
Etymology
The name probably means *"shadow song". The first element could be Doriathrin dai (cf. Dairon) + lir
References
| Weapons in Tolkien's legendarium | |
| Arrows: | Black Arrow · Dailir · Red Arrow |
|---|---|
| Axes: | Dramborleg · Durin's Axe |
| Bows: | Belthronding · Bow of Bregor · Bow of the Galadhrim |
| Knives: | Angrist · Barrow-blades · Morgul-knife · Sting |
| Maces: | Grond |
| Spears: | Aeglos |
| Swords: | Anglachel/Gurthang · Anguirel · Aranrúth · Dagmor · Glamdring · Glend · Gúthwinë · Herugrim · Narsil/Andúril · Orcrist · Ringil · Sword of Manwë |
