Holfast Gardner

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Holfast Gardner
Hobbit
Biographical Information
LocationHobbiton
BirthS.R. 1462
Family
FamilyGardner
ParentageFrodo Gardner
ChildrenHarding of the Hill
Physical Description
GenderMale

Holfast Gardner was a Hobbit of the Shire.

History[edit | edit source]

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]

He probably lived in Bag End.[2]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Old English holfæst means "hole-firm" or "hole dweller".[3]

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