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'''Rowlie Appledore''' was a [[Men of Bree|man]] of [[Bree]] and member of the [[Appledore Family]]. | '''Rowlie Appledore''' was a [[Men of Bree|man]] of [[Bree]] and member of the [[Appledore|Appledore Family]]. | ||
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Revision as of 19:39, 24 March 2011
Rowlie Appledore was a man of Bree and member of the Appledore Family.
History
Rowlie was killed during the in early January, T.A. 3019, fighting Bill Ferny and Sharkey's ruffians.[1]
Etymology
Rowlie is diminutive of Rowland, from hrod "fame" + land.[2] Appledore is an old word for "apple tree".
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "Homeward Bound"
- ↑ An Introduction to Elvish, Giving of Names
