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'''Widow Rumble''' was a [[Hobbits|hobbit]] who looked after [[Gaffer Gamgee|Hamfast Gamgee]] after the [[War of the Ring]] when his son [[Samwise Gamgee|Sam]] moved from [[Bagshot Row]] to [[Bag End]].<ref>{{RK|Havens}}</ref> | '''Widow Rumble''' was a [[Hobbits|hobbit]] who looked after [[Gaffer Gamgee|Hamfast Gamgee]] after the [[War of the Ring]] when his son [[Samwise Gamgee|Sam]] moved from [[Bagshot Row]] to [[Bag End]].<ref>{{RK|Havens}}</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
[[Tolkien]] mentions that "rumble" is not a meaningful word in the [[Hobbitish]] of that era<ref> | [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] mentions that "rumble" is not a meaningful word in the [[Hobbitish]] of that era.<ref name="Nomen">{{HM|N}}, p. 762</ref> | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
[[Category:Characters in The Lord of the Rings]] | [[Category:Characters in The Lord of the Rings]] | ||
[[Category:Hobbits]] | [[Category:Hobbits]] |
Revision as of 12:40, 11 October 2010
Widow Rumble was a hobbit who looked after Hamfast Gamgee after the War of the Ring when his son Sam moved from Bagshot Row to Bag End.[1]
Etymology
Tolkien mentions that "rumble" is not a meaningful word in the Hobbitish of that era.[2]