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Portcullis

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 09.018 and from it a portcullis
  • 09.018 But the portcullis was often open,
  • 09.052 which pulled up the portcullis at the water-gate
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Pose

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 05.041 But it proved a nasty poser for Gollum.
  • 05.047 All the same it was a poser for poor Bilbo,
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Potent

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 09.025 It must be potent wine to make a wood-elf drowsy;
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Pouch

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 05.004 Then he felt for his pouch,
  • 05.087 in a pouch next his skin,
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Precipice

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 06.093 and no path down off it except by jumping over a precipice.
  • 17.053 and precipice,
  • 18.021 casting them over precipices,
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Prick

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 05.110 Bilbo pricked up his ears.
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Prim

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 02.042 As for Bilbo walking primly towards the red light,
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Prod

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 12.090 and the attempt to stick one or prod one asleep
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Promontory

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 10.007 by a promontory of rock which formed a calm bay.
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Prosper

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 01.006 and prosperous,
  • 04.025 and prosperous;
  • 10.007 and prosperous,
  • 13.067 in the days of our prosperity,
  • 19.043 and was more prosperous than ever,
  • 19.045 he gets most of the credit for the present prosperity.
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