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Early Noldorin

dadvinn

noun. downhill slope; rash course, impetus, path to destruction

A noun in the Early Noldorin Dictionary of the 1920s having the glosses “downhill slope; rash course, impetus, path to destruction”, probably originally a plural of ᴱN. dadvenn “downhill”, but reconceived of as a noun with new plural dadvinniath (PE13/161).

Early Noldorin [PE13/161] Group: Eldamo. Published by