that orþanc genuinely does mean "cunning" in Old English, so that the homonym Tolkien had in mind was between Sindarin and Old English, that is, translated...
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doctor's career. Note: This Rick Hill is not to be confused with several homonyms, including an Australian actor and a kickboxer who appeared in Bloodfist...
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Irish forms are Latin derivatives. The Welsh name is a cognate and near-homonym of the Irish name Eógan (pronounced /'oːəun/, partially anglicised as Eoghan...
14 KB (1,641 words) - 15:43, 21 October 2024
"Horse-Mark", and Lohtûr for Éothéod, "horse-people". This word is an exact homonym of the Hungarian word for "horse", ló. The Rohirric word for "horse" has...
35 KB (4,052 words) - 16:07, 7 November 2024
SA-013 Dancing Block 1990 5 TC-029 Gaiapolis 1990 An unofficial port of the homonym arcade game. 6 SA-008 The Mahjong World Máquè Shìjiè 1990 1) Contains nudity...
29 KB (602 words) - 07:09, 18 June 2024
with an optimism that we've lost today". Taking inspiration from the homonym of the French for "stage" (scène) and the river Seine, the artistic portion...
167 KB (15,548 words) - 19:04, 14 November 2024
by someone else, prompting Gerrold to use his pen name "Noah Ward" (a homonym of "no award") on the episode. In a 2017 interview, Heather Menzies stated...
19 KB (1,123 words) - 18:18, 7 November 2024
Japanese wordplay used in waka poetry, wherein some words represent two homonyms. The presence of multiple meanings within these words allowed poets to...
22 KB (2,953 words) - 14:02, 17 September 2024
Orthanc had meanings in Sindarin and Rohirric; but it is also a synonym and homonym in Old English, making Tolkien's claim look like a mistake. Tolkien made...
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phrase "the crack of doom" Goldberry addresses the ring-bearer, Frodo "I see you are an elf-friend, ... the ring in your voice tells it" Play on homonyms...
34 KB (4,060 words) - 11:15, 27 July 2024