Holfast Gardner
| Holfast Gardner | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Date of birth | S.R. 1462 |
| Parentage | Frodo Gardner |
| Location | Hobbiton |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Holfast Gardner was a Hobbit of the Shire.
[edit] History
Holfast was the son of Frodo Gardner, and became the head of the Gardner Family. He was the father of Harding of the Hill.[1]
[edit] Etymology
Old English holfæst means "hole-firm" or "hole dweller".[2]
[edit] References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"