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'''Diamond of Long Cleeve''' was a [[hobbits|hobbit]] of [[the Shire]].
'''Diamond of Long Cleeve''' was a [[hobbits|hobbit]] of [[the Shire]].


==History==
==History==
Diamond came from [[Long Cleeve]], a village in the [[Northfarthing]].<ref name="Took">{{App|Took}}</ref> She married [[Peregrin Took]] in {{SR|1427}}, and had one son, [[Faramir Took I|Faramir]], named after [[Faramir]] of [[Gondor]].
Diamond came from [[Long Cleeve]], a village in the [[Northfarthing]].<ref name="Took">{{App|Took}}</ref> She married [[Peregrin Took]] in {{SR|1427}}, and had one son, [[Faramir Took I|Faramir]], named after [[Faramir]] of [[Gondor]].<ref>{{App|Later}}</ref>


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
''[[wikipedia:Diamond|Diamond]]'' are precious jewels<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref> The jewel name supports the possibility that she was of a high family, such as the [[North-took Family|North-tooks]].
''[[wikipedia:Diamond|Diamonds]]'' are precious jewels<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref> The jewel name supports the possibility that she was of a high family, such as the [[North-took Family|North-tooks]].


==Portrayal in Adaptations==
==Portrayal in Adaptations==

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Diamond of Long Cleeve
Hobbit
File:Pippin and Diamond from PJ's RotK.jpg
Biographical Information
LocationLong Cleeve
Great Smials
BirthS.R. 1395
Family
SpousePeregrin Took
ChildrenFaramir
Physical Description
GenderFemale
GalleryImages of Diamond of Long Cleeve

Diamond of Long Cleeve was a hobbit of the Shire.

History

Diamond came from Long Cleeve, a village in the Northfarthing.[1] She married Peregrin Took in S.R. 1427, and had one son, Faramir, named after Faramir of Gondor.[2]

Etymology

Diamonds are precious jewels[3] The jewel name supports the possibility that she was of a high family, such as the North-tooks.

Portrayal in Adaptations

2001-7: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King:

Whilst unnamed in the film itself, the Hobbit next to Pippin at Sam's wedding is identified as Diamond on a Decipher Card. She is played by Emma Deakin.[4]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Took of Great Smials"
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "Later Events Concerning the Members of the Fellowship of the Ring"
  3. Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"
  4. Castingcallpro.com, Emma Deakin, accessed December 12, 2010