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Gnomish

engriol

adjective. vale like, of the vale

A word in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “vale like, of the vale”, an adjectival form of G. enga “plain, vale” (GL/32). It also appeared in the Name-list to The Fall of Gondolin from the same period, where it was described as “that which liveth or dwelleth therein” referring to dwelling in an eng = “plain or vale” (PE15/24).

Element in

  • G. Lothengriol “Lily of the Valley, Flower of the Plain” ✧ GL/32; LT2A/Lósengriol

Variations

  • Engriol ✧ LT2A/Lósengriol
Gnomish [GL/32; LT2A/Lósengriol; PE15/24] Group: Eldamo. Published by