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Gloss of the hour
aglar
noun. glory
Phrase of the day
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Eldar ataformaiti; epetai i hyarma ú ten ulca símaryassen. úsie, an ké mo querne kendele númenna, ve senya, i hyarma tentane Melcorello, ar ké mo formenna tentanes Amanna.
An interesting text on Elvish dexterity from the Eldarin Hands, Fingers & Numerals.
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