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'''Lassemista''' was one of the [[rowans]] of [[Fangorn Forest]], much beloved by the [[Ent]] [[Bregalad]]. It was cut down by [[Orcs]] of [[Isengard]], arousing the anger of this impulsive Ent.<ref>{{TT|III4}}</ref>
'''Lassemista''' was one of the [[rowans]] of [[Fangorn Forest]], much beloved by the [[Ent]] [[Quickbeam|Bregalad]]. It was cut down by [[Orcs]] of [[Isengard]], arousing the anger of this impulsive Ent.<ref>{{TT|III4}}</ref>
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
In a letter, [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] explained that ''lassemista'' means "leaf-grey" in High-elven ([[Quenya]]).<ref>{{L|168}}</ref>
In a letter, [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] explained that ''lassemista'' means "leaf-grey" in High-elven ([[Quenya]]).<ref>{{L|168}}</ref>

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Lassemista was one of the rowans of Fangorn Forest, much beloved by the Ent Bregalad. It was cut down by Orcs of Isengard, arousing the anger of this impulsive Ent.[1]

Etymology

In a letter, Tolkien explained that lassemista means "leaf-grey" in High-elven (Quenya).[2]

See also

References