A note on the naming of dwarves.
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A note on the naming of dwarves.
Is this our only food-word in a chapter title? It is attested in OED.
[06.051] ‘What shall we do, what shall we do!’ he cried. ‘Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves!’ he said, and it became a proverb, though we now say ‘out of the frying-pan into the fire’ …
“ˈfrying-ˌpan, n.” OED Online, Oxford University Press, June 2017, http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/75171. Accessed 13 September 2017.
This is a JRRT original.
A perfectly good, OED word.
“door, n.” OED Online, Oxford University Press, June 2017, http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/56820. Accessed 13 September 2017.